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Britain’s Crown Jewels include super-deep diamond discovered in South Africa

Queen Elizabeth II [Photo: Courtesy]

Britain’s Crown Jewels include a “super-deep” diamond that was formed close to the Earth’s core.

The Cullinan Diamond is the largest diamond ever discovered and experts have used pioneering laser technology to establish its origins.

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