Mirny Mine, Mirny, Mirninsky District, Sakha, Russia

One of the biggest diamond pipes in Russia was discovered in 1955. The mine was closed in 2011.

Ref: Russian gemstones encyclopedia, V. V. Bukanov, 2006, p. 36

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