LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A father and daughter team of gem hunters made quite the discovery earlier this month at a state park in Arkansas -- a 2.03-carat diamond. Dan Frederick and his daughter ...

It is claimed the diamond – worth in excess of £12,000 – was sent into the atmosphere by a London jewellery company. Dangling from a helium balloon, big-whigs from the 77 Diamonds store launched the ...

Rockhounding is not a hobby you hear about every day. Loosely defined as the practice of recreationally hunting for gems and semi-precious stones in their natural habitats, it's primarily seen as a ...