Friday 12 October 2012

The Star of Africa Diamond

The Star of Africa Diamond:- 

This is the most largest diamond in our lists, due to his weights of 530.20carets. The second name of this stone is Cullinan I. It is cut from Cullinan diamond. Which is in the weight of 3000 caret.It is crafted into the 74 facets. The star of Africa gain the popularity due to the inclusion in Royal Family scepter from the British crown Jewelery. It rest under heavy guards and security in the tower of London.   

Thursday 11 October 2012

The Hortensia Diamond

The Hortensia Diamond:- 

This diamond also has Napoleonic connection. This diamond was named for Hortense, the daughter of Napoleon’s stepchild, the express Josephine. This diamond has the weight of 20carets. This diamond disappeared, along with other French crown jewels in 1792. After some time this diamond is recovered with along jewels then it was stolen again in 1890. This diamond is in louvre.  

The Sancy Diamond

The Sancy Diamond:- 

This diamond has the weight of 55.23carets. It has the coloration of pale lemon yellow. This diamond thought to be Indian. This diamond got the popularity when king Henry choose this to wore on his cap. This diamond is working from through many generations in English Royalty. Which was carried by a faithful messenger of King. This diamond passed through out the hands of both kings.  

Monday 8 October 2012

The Idol's Eye

The Idol's Eye:- 
This diamond has the weight of 70.20 carets. It has the planted pair shaped like a egg. Before it a diamond is placed in Idol Eye but unfortunately it was stolen. The legend has this diamond because that is given to the Princess Rasheetah by the Sheikh of Kashmir  to the Sultan of Turkey. 

The Centenary Diamond

The Centenary Diamond:- 
This diamond has the weight of 273.85, which is discovered at premier mine in July 1986. Centenary diamond weight is 599.10carets in rough condition. With the help of small selection team, master-cutter Gabi Tolkowsky almost take 3 years to complete this transformation in world's largest', world's most popular color.Processing 247 fates on the diamond applied on the 'Centenary' diamond which has the weight of 273.85 carats. This diamond is found in the South Africa. And decorated in the British Crown.

The Great Star of Africa

The Great Star of Africa:- 
Star diamond Africa is the largest diamond of the world it has the weight of 530.20carets. It has the shapes of 74facets and which is set in the royal Scepter which is keep with the other crowns in London tower. This is cut from the 3106carets diamonds. Cullion was discovered in Transvaal, in 1095 it is found in South Africa.

Sunday 7 October 2012

Flawless blue diamond ring

Flawless blue diamond ring: 
This is the most beautiful ring which is sold at Sotheby's semi-annual sale in Geneva in 2009. It is sold at the most costly price of $9.8million.This ring is made up with a small diamond which has the weight of 7.03carets. It is world's smallest diamond and found in Cullinan mine of South Africa.