Lust object for the day

A pretty thing, especially if you've got a couple million bucks you don't know what to do with:

Miners in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho have found one of the world's largest diamonds, a near-flawless white gem weighing nearly 500 carats. The diamond was discovered in the Letseng Mine on 8 September. It has been analyzed by experts in Antwerp and found to weigh 478 carats, with very few inclusions and of outstanding color and clarity. "It has the potential to yield one of the largest flawless D color round polished diamonds in history," the company said.

Rico says no, not for Rico; he could care less about jewels. Ah, but his ladyfriend, on the other hand... (At over three ounces, it would take the other hand, just to hold it up.)