Albuquerque man finds 2.28-carat white diamond - By Sue Vorenberg

A shiny, metallic-looking object has turned out to be treasure for an Albuquerque man.

Bill Trythall found a 2.28-carat white diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas while vacationing with his two brothers.

Fewer than 10 diamonds weighing more than 2 carats are discovered each year in the area, making it an unusual find, said Tim Stolarz, park superintendent.

"This is a fairly large diamond," Stolarz said. "To find something in this size range is a very special experience."

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