库利南钻石和非洲之星的由来

 　　duizuanshiganxingquderenbukenengbuzhidaoneikezhumingde“feizhouzhixing”，yebukenengmeiyoutingshuoguonakekulinan，shijieshangzuidadebaoshijingangshijiushi“kulinan”，neime，kulinanjingangshishiruhebeifaxiande?“feizhouzhixing”youshizenyangcongkulinanjingangshizhongbeiqiegeerdanshengdeni?

　　kulinanjingangshi(cullinan)yu1905nian1yue26riyoudaibiersi(de beers)gongsifaxianyunanfeide“puliemier”(premier)jinboliyanguanzhong，qidaxiaowei：zhang10cm，kuan6.5cm，hou5cm，zhong3106kela，xiangdangyuyigechengniannanzidequantou。tachunjingtouming，daiyoudanlansediao，toumingrushui，shizuijiapinjidebaoshijingangshi，yeshiqijinshijieshangyifaxiandezuidabaoshijijingangshi。dangshijiuyonggaikuangzongjinglidemingzi“kulinan”laimingming。zheikuaishijieshangzuidadejingangshibeiyingguozhengfuyong75wanmeiyuanmaixia，yunwangyingguo，bingyu1907nianxianjiyingwangaidehuaqishi，zuoweiyingwangliushiliusuideshouli。houlaizheikuaijudadejingangshibeisongwanghelanshoudoujinxingqiemo。 

 　　“kulinan”jingangshiyigongbeiqiege、jiagonghezhuomocheng9lidazuanshihe96lixiaozuanshi，fenbiezuoweiwangguan、quanzhangjiqitazhuangshizhiyong。zhei105lizuanshizongzhongliang1063.65kela，weikulinanyuanzhongliangde 34.25%。

 　　“kulinandiyi”weilixing，zhong530.2kela，shizuizhongdeyili，you74gekemian，shishijieshangzuidadeqiegezuanshi。zheikezuanshiyoumeiguoyijiagongsiqiege，gaigongsizaiyanjiulezheikezuanshi6geyuehou，caiquedingruheqiege。

　　1907nian“weidadefeizhouzhixing”zuanshiyi15wanyingbangmaijiyingguoguowangaidehuaqishi，bingxiangqianzaiguowangde“gonghu”(jiguaizhang)shang。zheilijuzuanbeichengwei“feizhouzhixingdiⅰ”(great star of africa)。

　　“kulinandier”weifangxing，zhong317.4kela，64gekemian，houxiangshizaiyingwangdewangguanxiafangzhengzhong，beichengwei“feizhouzhixingdiⅱ”。

 　　“yingdiguowangguan”shangxiangyouzhumingde“heiwangzihongbaoshi”(wangguanzongbuzhengzhong，hongse)，shijiedierdazuanshi“feizhouzhixingdiii”(wangguanxiabuzhengzhong)heshengaidehualanbaoshi(wangguodingbushizijiazhongxin)。 “kulinandisan”weilixing，zhong94.4kela，xiangzaiyingnvwangwangguandejiandingshang。 “kulinandisi”weifangxing，zhong63.6kela，tashiyoufengezhuanjiabaqizhongzuixiaodeyijianzuanshifengeweier，ji“kulinandisan”he“kulinandisi”ercheng。taxiangshizaiyingnvwangwangguandebianshang。

        yuxiadewukeshi：diwukeweixinxing、zhong18.8kela;diliukeweichuanjianxing、zhong11.5kela;diqikeweichuanjianxing、zhong8.8kela;dibakeweizhangfangxing、zhong6.8kela;dijiukeweilixing、zhong4.39kela。 

          lingwaishangyou96kexiaozuanshi，gongzhong8kela，yifensanzaishijiegedi。