World Most Famous Diamonds

Among the most well known diamonds is the Hope. This 45.52 carat steel blue precious stone is as of now in plain view at the Smithsonian. The legends of the evil fortune and condemnation gave on the holder of the Hope Diamonds are numerous. This precious stone was given to the Smithsonian in 1958. The Hope was initially a fairly level, blocky 110-carat unpleasant.

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The Dresden Green emerges among the regular colored diamonds. It is the biggest green precious stone on the planet weighing 40.70 carats. This precious stone is memorable, vast what's more, has a characteristic green shading with a slight blue hint. These certainties make it for all intents and purposes extremely valuable.

The Conde Pink is a pear molded and weighs 9.01-carats. This pink diamond was once claimed by Louis XIII.

The Tiffany Yellow diamond is an excellent canary-yellow octahedron weighing 287.42 in the harsh (metric) carats found in either 1877 or 1878 in South Africa. The diamond in the wake of cutting gloats the remarkable weight of 128.54 carats. Also, up to this point, was the biggest brilliant yellow on the planet.

The Koh-I-Noor ( Mountain of Light ) is currently among the British Crown Jewels. This diamond weighs 105.60 carats. To start with said in 1304, it is accepted to have been once set in Shah Jehan's celebrated peacock throne as one of the peacocks eyes.

The Agra is reviewed as a normally hued Favor Light Pink and weighs 32.34 carats. It was sold for around 6.9 million in 1990. Since this deal, it has been altered to a pad shape weighing around 28.15 carats.

The Transvaal Blue is pear cut. This blue precious stone measures 25 carats. It was found in the Premier Diamond Mine in Transvaal, South Africa.

The Great Chrysanthemum was found in the late spring of 1963, in a South African precious stone field. This 198.28-carat extravagant chestnut diamond gave off an impression of being a light nectar shading in its harsh state. In any case, in the wake of cutting, it ended up being a rich brilliant cocoa, with hints of sienna and blazed orange.

The Taylor-Burton Diamond is a pear-formed 69.42 carat precious stone. Cartier of New York obtained this precious stone at a sale in 1969 and dedicated it "Cartier." The following day Richard Burton purchased the diamond for Elizabeth Taylor. He renamed it the "Taylor-Burton". In 1978, Elizabeth Taylor put the jewel available to be purchased. Imminent purchasers needed to pay $2,500 each to see the jewel to take care of the expenses of demonstrating it. At last, in June of 1979, the diamond was sold for about $3 million dollars.