Diamond Hoax of 1872 investigation

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The Diamond Hoax of 1872 investigation was a famous 19th-century American mining fraud case exposed by geologist Clarence King, who revealed that a supposedly rich diamond field in the Western United States had been salted with purchased gems.

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