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Oppenheimer Diamond The Oppenheimer Diamond, a nearly perfectly formed 253.7 carat (50.74 g) yellow diamond crystal, is one of the largest uncut diamonds in the world. It measures approximately 20 ¡Á 20 millimeters. It was discovered in the Dutoitspan Mine, Kimberley, South Africa, in 1964. Color: yellow Rough Weight(carat): 253.7 Cut: Rough Diamond Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1964
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Orlov an Indian mogul cut rumored to have served as the eye of a Hindu statue, and currently is part of the Kremlin diamond fund, weighing approximately 190 carats (38 g). Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 190 Cut: Half egg, eight rings of brilliant-cut Country of origin: India
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Paragon One of the largest flawless diamonds in the world is known as The Paragon ¡ª a D-class gem weighing 137.82 carats (27.56 g), which is the 10th largest white diamond in the world. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 137.82 Cut: Unusual 7-sided diamond
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Polar Star Diamond a colorless cushion-shaped stellar brilliant diamond weighing 41.28 carats (8.26 g).the Polar Star diamond was purchased in England for the Russian crown and is notable because of its rare purity and lustre. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 41.28 Cut: Cushion
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Porter Rhodes Diamond a colorless 54-carat (11 g) Asscher-cut stone. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 54 Cut: Asscher Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1880
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Portuguese Diamond 127-carat (25 g) antique emerald cut with a pale yellow body color and very strong blue fluorescence. Part of the Smithsonian's collection. Color: pale yellow Cut Weight(carat): 127.01 Cut: Antique emerald,octagonal-cut Country of origin: probably Brazil Date discovered: 18th century
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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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Pumpkin Diamond perhaps the largest fancy vivid orange diamond (5.54 carats), modified cushion-shaped brilliant. Color: orange Cut Weight(carat): 5.54 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: Central Africa Date discovered: 1997
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Raven Diamond Trilliant cut black diamond purchased in 2011 and currently owned by Jeffery Conine of the State of NY. Color: black Cut Weight(carat): 12.78 Cut: Trilliant
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Red Cross Diamond 205.07 carats (41.01 g), yellow, cushion-shaped stellar brilliant cut.[17] Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 205.07 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: South African Date discovered: 1899
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Regent Diamond weights 140.64 carats (28.13 g), is cushion-shaped stellar brilliant cut, formerly belonging to Louis XV, Louis XVI, and Napoleon Bonaparte, it now resides in the Louvre. Color: white with pale blue Rough Weight(carat): 410 Cut Weight(carat): 140.64 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: India Date discovered: 1698
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Sancy a shield-shaped pale yellow diamond currently in the Louvre, weighing 55.23 carats (11.05 g). Color: pale yellow Cut Weight(carat): 55.23
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