Some 12 years earlier, a five - carat diamond had been found near the Vaal River, about 40 miles [70 km] north of Van Wyk’s farm.
Aptuveni 12 gadus agrāk netālu no Vālas upes, kādus 70 kilometrus uz ziemeļiem no van Veika fermas, tika atrasts piecus karātus liels dimants.