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World’s Largest Pearl

Wednesday 4 August 2004, by catseye

The world’s largest pearl was found under the Palawan Sea by a Filipino diver in 1934. The giant treasure known as "Pearl of Lao-Tzu" and presumed to be 600 years old, weighed 14 pounds and 9 1/2 inches long and 5 1/2 inches in diameter and is now valued at US$42million.

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