Canary Diamond Explained

The Canary Diamond is an uncut canary-yellow 17.86 carat diamond found in 1917 at what is now the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas.^{[1] [2]} It is in the collection of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.^[3] The diamond was in the collection of civil engineer and mineral collector Washington Roebling; his son donated it, along with the rest of Roebling's collection, to the museum in 1926 after Roebling's death.^{[4] [5]}

See also

• List of diamonds

Notes and References

1. Web site: Discovering the Uncle Sam Arkansas State Parks . 2023-01-27 . www.arkansasstateparks.com . en.
2. Web site: Zaidman . Erica . Smithsonian's Great American Diamonds Exhibit . 2023-01-27 . www.gia.edu . en.
3. Web site: 8 June 2022 . New Smithsonian Exhibit Showcases Extraordinary American Diamonds . 2023-01-27 . Smithsonian Institution . en.
4. Web site: Pollard . John . 2022-06-27 . 'Great American Diamonds' Unveiled at Smithsonian . 2023-01-27 . IGI GemBlog . en-US.
5. Web site: New Smithsonian Exhibit Highlights 'American Diamonds' . 2023-01-27 . nationaljeweler.com . en.