Since discovering a 910 carat gem diamond just last week, Gem Diamonds has recovered another large high quality diamond.

Gem Diamonds said in a statement issued on Monday  that The diamond, a 149 carat D colour Type IIa diamond, was recovered at the Letšeng mine in Lesotho,. 

The statement further reads that  this is the fourth high quality diamond of over 100 carats recovered so far this year, and follows closely upon the recovery of the exceptional 910 carat diamond announced on January 15 2018.