This diamond is named after major alfred ernest allnatt.
Most expensive diamond color in the world.
The blue moon diamond in his new name the blue moon of josephine is the proud owner to the title most expensive diamond in the world.
Below we ve detailed what makes the most expensive diamond colors so pricy.
The allnatt diamond has size of 101 29 carat 20 258 g with a cushion cut.
In 2017 a 59 60 carat pink diamond known as the pink star became the most expensive jewel ever to sell at auction when it went for 71 2 million at sotheby s in hong kong.
Red diamond is known as the rarest and expensive diamond in the world.
It was earlier known as red shield diamond and is a triangular brilliant cut measuring 5 11 carats or weighing 1 022 grams.
Out of all the diamond color choices a red diamond is the most expensive diamond color there is.
Google the most expensive pigment and you ll find that lapis lazuli is believed to be the most expensive pigment ever created.
The diamond color is rated as fancy vivid yellow by the gemological institute of america.
Typically their range is around thousands of dollars per carat.
The gemological institute of america rated it as fancy red.
For example a blue diamond that sold for 32 million and that red diamonds are the rarest and most expensive.
In fact they are so rare that less than 30 truly red diamonds have ever been discovered.
Red diamonds just look like pink diamonds.
With an estimated value of twenty million dollars the moussaieff red diamond is one of the most expensive diamond in the world.
He was one of the holders of the diamond.
If the flawless cushion cut blue moon reaches its presale estimate of 56 million it will become the most expensive gem ever auctioned.
It s tough to find them in a large size because they are found mostly in the size of less than one caret.
No one know precisely where the diamond was found.
However if you are looking at white diamonds the most expensive diamond color grade is d.
Red is the most expensive diamond color.
What makes the most expensive diamond color so rare.
Steeped in mystery and legend the stone is believed to have been mined in india in the 1300s.
Red diamonds are extremely rare.
The allnatt diamond.
Weighing in at a massive 105 6ct the most expensive diamond in the world is oval shaped.
It will also eclipse another colored diamond for sale at.
It is an internally flawless 12 03 carat fancy vivid blue diamond that his history goes back to 2014 when he was unearthed by petra diamonds.