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Moon of Baroda The Moon of Baroda is a 24.04 carats (4.81 g) cut diamond discovered in Vadodara (Baroda), India. The diamond, canary yellow in colour, is cut in a pear shape. When found, the rough diamond weighed 25.95 carats (5.19 g). Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 24.04 Cut: Pear Country of origin: India
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Nepal Diamond 79.41 carats (15.88 g), fine quality antique pear-shaped brilliant, sold by Harry Winston to private collector in 1961. Thought to have originated from the Golconda Mines. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 79.41 Cut: Pear Country of origin: India
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Premier Rose Diamond 137.02-carat (27.4 g) stone cut from a 353.9-carat (70.8 g) rough gem of the same name Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 137 Cut: Pear Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: March 1978
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Spoonmaker's Diamond circa 86-carat (17 g) diamond housed in Topkap? Palace in Istanbul. Also known as Ka??k?? Elmas? Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 86 Cut: Pear Country of origin: India
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Star of South Africa also known as the Dudley Diamond. This must not be confused with the Star of Africa. The Star of South Africa was the initial name given to this diamond, when it was purchased as an 83.5-carat (16.7 g) rough diamond. The diamond is a D-color, pear-shaped stellar brilliant cut stone, weighing 47.69 carats (9.54 g). Color: colorless Rough Weight(carat): 83.5 Cut Weight(carat): 47.69 Cut: Pear Country of origin: Cape Colony(South Africa) Date discovered: 1869
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Star of the East a 95-carat (19 g), pear-shaped, D-color stone, of unknown clarity grade.once owned by Evalyn Walsh McLean of Washington DC, who also owned the Hope Diamond.The diamond is a 94.80-carat Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 95 Cut: Pear Country of origin: probably South African
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Star of the Season a 100.10-carat (20.02 g) pear-shaped D-color, Internally Flawless stone. At $16,548,750 US it held the world record for the highest price paid for a diamond at auction until the sale of the Wittelsbach-Graff diamond in 2008. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 100.1 Cut: Pear
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Taylor-Burton Diamond purchased by Richard Burton for his wife Elizabeth Taylor, weighing 68 carats (14 g).The original rough diamond was found in 1966 in the Premier Mine in South Africa, weighing 241 carats (48 g). Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 68 Cut: Pear Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1966
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Tereschenko The fancy blue pear-shaped diamond weighing 42.92(8.4 g) metric carats, the fourth largest recorded blue diamond Color: blue Cut Weight(carat): 42 Cut: Pear Country of origin: probably India
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