Number Sense Geometry Grades 5–HS

Huge diamond found in Canada

Posted 2023-11-20 09:44:38


552-carat diamond found in Diavik Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada

Can you tell just how big this gem is?  Do you know how big a carat is? What would this look like on a ring on your finger?

 

 

To see the construction of the mine and the incredible lake dike that surrounds it, watch this second  video.


Activity Solutions & Supporting Materials

Common Core standards

6.RP.2 6.RP.3 7.RP.3 HSG.MGA

Topics

unit price diamond mining size comparisons percent loss

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