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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/A.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Huge Black Diamond Falls From Space' data-article-id='6018'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='7438'>People use the saying “out of this world,” to praise something as exceptional. </span> <span data-start-time='7438' data-end-time='16229'>But, at auction house Sotheby’s Dubai, officials are using the term literally.</span> <span data-start-time='16229' data-end-time='27729'>The company announced this week that it will sell a black diamond that they say is believed to have fallen to Earth from outer space. </span> <span data-start-time='27729' data-end-time='32771'>That would make it a literal “out of this world” jewel.</span> <span data-start-time='32771' data-end-time='38542'>Sotheby’s calls the large black diamond, “The Enigma.” </span> <span data-start-time='38542' data-end-time='43813'>It weighs 555.55 carats. </span> <span data-start-time='43813' data-end-time='51188'>A carat is a term of measurement for valuable stones often used in jewelry. </span> <span data-start-time='51188' data-end-time='55979'>One carat equals 200 milligrams.</span> <span data-start-time='55979' data-end-time='61854'>The rare stone was shown to reporters at Sotheby’s on Monday. </span> <span data-start-time='61854' data-end-time='68833'>In February, it will be put up for sale at Sotheby’s in London.</span> <span data-start-time='68833' data-end-time='77479'>Sotheby’s expects the purchase price will reach at least $6.8 million.</span> <span data-start-time='77479' data-end-time='86667'>Experts at the National Space Foundation in the United States call black diamonds “carbonado diamonds.”</span> <span data-start-time='86667' data-end-time='97333'>On its website, the science organization writes that carbonado diamonds form during supernova explosions. </span> <span data-start-time='97333' data-end-time='109354'>“Black diamonds,” the website says, “were once the size of asteroids a kilometer or more” across when they first began to hit Earth.</span> <span data-start-time='109354' data-end-time='119958'>Carbonado diamonds are extremely rare and are found naturally only in Brazil and Central Africa. </span> <span data-start-time='119958' data-end-time='128292'>Experts say study of the stone’s chemical structure leads them to believe they come from space. </span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/in_a_way_that_uses_the_ordinary_and_usual_meaning_of_a_word.wav'><span>in a way that uses the ordinary and usual meaning of a word</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/in_a_way_that_shows_a_need_or_desire_for_food.wav'><span>in a way that shows a need or desire for food</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/quickly_or_promptly.wav'><span>quickly or promptly</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/in_an_embarrassed_manner_due_to_shame_or_a_lack_of_selfconfidence.wav'><span>in an embarrassed manner due to shame or a lack of self-confidence</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=18357 data-hint-location='109354' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/where_are_the_rare_black_diamonds_found.wav'>Where are the rare black diamonds found?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Brazil and Central Africa'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/brazil_and_central_africa.wav'><span>Brazil and Central Africa</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/canada_and_russia.wav'><span>Canada and Russia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/australia_and_new_zealand.wav'><span>Australia and New Zealand</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5428/mexico_and_the_united_states.wav'><span>Mexico and the United States</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' 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