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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The World’s Largest Cut Cat’s-Eye

Posted by slang on October 10, 2007

This is the World’s largest Cut Cat’s eye called the “Eye of the Lion” At an uncut situation, it weighed over 700 carat and after being cut 465 carat. The uncut cat’s eye was discovered in the gem rich gravels of the Pelmadulla rice paddy fields in Sri Lanka in the late 1800’s. Incidentally, the cat’s eye is the national gemstone of Ceylon.

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