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2 unusual facts about ''Rough Diamond''


Rough Diamond

Rough Diamond, the US title of the British TV comedy drama Diamond Geezer, starring David Jason

That Was Only Yesterday – The Last EP

In late 1983 Richard Manners (Blue Mountain Music) asked Richard "Digby" Smith (Rough Diamond, Free, Sammy Hagar, Mott the Hoople) to put together a band and cut some tracks with David.



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Royal Asscher Diamond Company

The gem required expert handling to be properly carved: inclusions within the rough diamond prevented it from being polished as a single stone.

Sergio

Sergio (carbonado), a 3167 carat carbonado found in Bahia (Brazil) in 1895, the largest carbonado diamond and the largest rough diamond ever found