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Show UIAMONDS FOUND I N ARKANSAS I it has been practically impossible to I determine the quantity and value of I Hie diamonds found In the Arkansas . field since the first discovery In Au-gust Au-gust 1906. Most of tho stones are 'still 'held by the mining companies ij 1 and fpw have been sold., It Is estl- ! 'mated from the figures furnished the survej and from reports 10 the press m and those furnished by private per-sons per-sons that about 14(m diamonds weigh-ing weigh-ing nearh 550 carats have been found from August, 190, through Decern-her Decern-her 1912 The total estimated value placed on thiB output in these re-ports re-ports amounts to $12,10f |