The world's largest orange diamond: oranges
The world's largest orange diamond was found in South Africa. According to the information provided by the head of Christie's jewelry department, colored diamond is rarer than white diamonds, while blue diamonds, pink diamond and orange diamonds are rarer, among which orange diamonds are the rarest.
According to Forbes, the world's largest pear-shaped bright orange diamond will be exhibited at Christie's in Geneva on June 5438+065438+ 10/2. This diamond is called. Orange? .
In the end, this orange diamond weighing 14.82 carats was successfully auctioned in Geneva on June 2, Switzerland time with a transaction price of 35.54 million US dollars (about RMB 2160,000 yuan).
It is reported that this orange diamond auctioned in Geneva is the largest orange diamond in the world, and its buyer is a man. After winning the auction, the man quickly left the auction hall with public applause. It is reported that the identity of the seller of orange diamonds has not been announced.
This orange diamond weighing 14.82 carats belongs to diamond color? Bright? , which is a particularly strong bright color. Previously, experts had expected the price of this orange diamond to be between $6,543,807 and $20 million.
According to the information provided by the head of Christie's jewelry department, colored diamond is rarer than white diamonds, while blue diamonds, pink diamond and orange diamonds are rarer, among which orange diamonds are the rarest.
Orange diamonds may be produced by natural yellow diamonds after radiation and heat treatment. Therefore, natural orange diamonds are very rare and almost hard to find.
What is the most famous orange diamond at present? Pumpkin? (Pumpkin Diamond). It weighs 5.54 carats and was found in South Africa. It was purchased by Winston Jewelry Company at Sotheby's auction for 1997 USD. This orange diamond is now worth over $3 million.
In 20 10, Namakwa Diamond Company found a bright orange diamond with a weight of 7.53 carats in an alluvial mine located in the northwest province of South Africa. This diamond was finally sold at a price of more than 1.3 million dollars, setting a record of $0/76,713 per carat.