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Diamonds are found in India, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Russia and South Africa, plus additional countries on the African continent.
It can be said that commercial diamond mining became popular when a volcanic pipe that brought diamonds to the earth's surface, was found near the city of Kimberly, South Africa in 1867.
Diamonds are found on every continent on earth except Europe and Antarctica.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoAll diamonds mined come from volcanic pipes, whether they are mined by digging into the pipes or found in riverbeds that flow over the pipes.
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∙ 11y agoSouth Africa is productive, and is the largest country in South Africa. It surrounds Letotho, which is also productive.
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∙ 9y agoIn a number of places and nations- but many are found in Africa.
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∙ 15y agoSouth Africa.
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What are the major minerals found in Africa?
ironcopperplatinumaluminumgoldcoaluraniumasbestosdiamonds
Is famous for diamonds in Sub-Saharan Africa?
southern africa.
Where did the quote about Africa's diamonds came from?
Diamonds that are mined in Africa are usually called blood diamonds. These diamonds are called as such because they are mined from war-torn areas, with the proceeds going to fund terrorist or insurgent groups.
Which resource led the British to try to annex land in South Africa?
Diamonds Diamonds
What country in Africa is famous for producing gold diamonds and uranium?
South Africa
What cities in Africa are diamonds found?
Diamonds are found in diamond mines in Africa, unless you're shopping for diamonds. If the later, you can visit any jewelery story in any city in Africa that sells diamonds and find them there.
Can diamonds be found in Africa?
Yes.
Where are the most diamonds found?
in Africa
In which country were the two largest diamonds found?
The Cullinan and Excelsior Diamonds were found in South Africa.
What continent are diamonds found in?
Diamonds are found on every continent, but the primary producers are Africa, Australia, and Canada. Africa, specifically countries like Botswana, South Africa, and Angola, are known for producing the majority of the world's diamonds.
Where were diamonds found in southern Africa?
kimberly
What countries are diamonds found?
South africa
Where are diamonds found most?
Most diamonds are found on the earth and in the earth near indicator minerals, such as kimberlite.
Where is diamonds found in South Africa?
Kimberley, South Africa may be the most notable locale for diamonds in South Africa. You can read more, below.
What gems are found in Africa?
diamonds, rubies,emeralds,and sapphire :)
What percentage of the world diamonds is found in Africa?
Around 49%.
Which minerals are found near kimberley in south Africa?
Diamonds.
