by Michael Seegers | Diamonds, Gemporium
The world’s largest blue diamond will be put up for auction at Christie’s in Geneva in Geneva next month. Expected price in the $25 million range. “The Blue”, is a pear-shape weighing 13.22 carats. It is described by Christie’s as...
by Gemporium | Diamonds, Gemporium
Jan 28, 2014 4:27 PM By Panama Diamond Exchange Press Release: Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli will be the guest of honor at the launch of the Panama Gem & Jewelry Center in Panama in March. He will join leaders of the international and Latin American...
by Gemporium | Diamonds, Gemporium
LONDON – A 29.6 carat blue diamond, one of the rarest and most coveted in the world with a possible price tag of tens of millions of dollars, has been discovered at a South African mine by Petra Diamonds. The miner said the “exceptional” acorn-sized...
by Gemporium | Diamonds, Gemporium, Historical, Uncategorized
New research indicates that the stone was once specially cut to produce an image of a sun when mounted on a gold background Every day, thousands of visitors to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum crowd around a glass case on the second floor to gaze at the Hope...
by Gemporium | Diamonds, Gemporium
The size of a small egg, the 118-carat gem from southern Africa is expected to sell for a record price when sold at auction. https://www.gemporium.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/050913-diamond-auction-online.mp4 An 118-carat stone from Africa billed as the...
