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Koh-I-Noor ("Mountain of Light")
- Weight: 108.93 Carats
- Color: Unrecorded
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Cut: Round Brilliant
- Source: India
Initially
said in 1304, it weighed 186 carats and was an oval cut stone. It is
accepted to have once been set in the well known peacock throne of Shah
Jehan as one of the peacocks eyes. Recut in the rule of Queen Victoria,
it is among the British Crown Jewels and now weighs 108.93 carats.
The Great Mughal
Weight: 793 Carats
The
Great Mughal is one of the planets biggest precious stones. The biggest
precious stone ever found in India. The unpleasant jewel was uncovered
in the seventeenth century, weighed 793 carats and was named after Shah
Jahan... developer of the Taj Mahal.
The Great Star of Africa
- Weight: 530.2 carats
- Color: Unrecorded
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Cut: Pear
- Source: South Africa
One
of the most famous diamonds is the Great Star of Africa, weighing 530.2
carats, which was cut from the worlds largest rough diamond, the
Cullinan I. The historic Cullinan diamond, found in South Africa in
1905, weighed an astounding 3,106.75 carats. It was cut into the Great
Star of Africa (Cullinan I), the Lesser Star of Africa (known as the
Cullinan II, weighing 317.40 carats), and 103 other diamonds of nearly
flawless clarity. The principal diamonds are mounted in the British
crown jewels.
Hope Diamond
- Weight: 45.52 carats
- Color: Fancy Dark Grayish-Blue
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Cut: Antique Cushion
- Source: India
The
45.52 carat steel blue Hope Diamond was found in India back in remote
times as an unpleasant gem weighing 112 carats. It first became known
when Jean Batiste Tavernier, the prominent French explorer of the
seventeenth century, was approached in India by a slave who had an
exceptionally cryptic way about him.
The Golden Jubille
- Weight: 545.67 carats
- Color: Yellow Brown
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Cut: Fire rose Cushion
- Source: South Africa
The
Golden Jubilee is as of now the biggest faceted jewel on the planet.
Since 1908, Cullinan I, otherwise called the Great Star of Africa, had
held the title, which changed after the 1985 finding of an expansive tan
precious stone of 546 carats (151 g) in the productive blue ground of
the Premier mine in South Africa; the jewel would later be cut and named
The Golden Jubilee, with a starting today unsurpassed weight of 545.67
carats (109.13 g).
The Idols Eye
The
Idols Eye is a famous pear shaped diamond; its polished size weighing
in at 70.20 carats makes it one of the worlds largest diamonds
This
is an alternate celebrated precious stone that was once set in the eye
of an icon before it was stolen. Legend additionally has it that it was
given as a payment for Princess Rasheetah by the Sheik of Kashmir to the
Sultan of Turkey who had snatched her.
The Regent
- Weight: 140.50 Carats
- Color: Unrecorded
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Cut: Cushion shaped brilliant
- Source: India
The
Regent an alternate of the planets biggest precious stones was ran
across in 1701 by an Indian slave close Golconda, it weighed 410 carats
in the unpleasant. Once claimed by William Pitt, the English Prime
Minister, it was curtailed into a pad molded splendid of 140.50 carats
and, until it was sold to the Duke of Orleans, Regent of France when
Louis XV was a kid in 1717, was known as The Pitt.
The Agra
- Weight: 32.34 Carats
- Color: Unrecorded
- Clarity: Unrecorded
- Source: India
The
city of Agra was established by the Mogul Emperors who made it their
legislative center for more than a hundred years in the 1500s and 1600s
until Aurangzeb, the sixth big shot sovereign exchanged the seat of the
government to Delhi in 1658. It was in Agra that Akbar got a letter from
Queen Elizabeth I of England and Jahangir issued a contract to the
British East India Company in 1612, giving it opportunity to exchange
India.
Allantt Diamond
- Weight: 101.29 carats
- Color: Fancy vivid yellow
- Cut: Cushion
- Source: South Africa
The
Allnatt Diamond is a diamond measuring 101.29 carats (20.258 g) with a
cushion cut, rated in color as Fancy Vivid Yellow by the Gemological
Institute of America
This jewel is named after one of its holders,
Major Alfred Ernest Allnatt, a trooper, sportsman, craftsmanship
benefactor and supporter. While it is not known exactly where the
Allnatt started, numerous specialists accept that it was likely found in
what is presently known as the De Beers Premier Diamond Mine.
Heart of Eternity Diamond
- Weight: 27.64 carats
- Color: Fancy vivid blue
- Cut: Heart
- Source: South Africa
The
Heart of Eternity is a precious stone measuring 27.64 carats (5.528 g),
appraised in shade as "Extravagant Vivid Blue" by the Gemological
Institute of America. The Heart of Eternity was cut by the Steinmetz
bunch, who possessed the precious stone before offering it to the De
Beers Group.
The Orlof
- Weight:189.62
- Color:Slightly bluish green
- Clarity:"Exceptionally Pure"
- Cut: Mugal-Cut rose
- Source:India
The
Russian Orloff jewel was acquired by Prince Orloff from a trader named
Khojeh Raphael. Precious stone is "a young ladies closest companion" as
well as just as respected by men of all time. Orloff is the planets
third biggest cut precious stone. It got its name since it was skilled
to Catherine II of Russia, by her ex-partner Grigori Orloff in 1775. The
precious stone is regularly known as Scepter jewel.
Blue Heart
- Weight:30.82metric carats
This
Blue Heart jewel of French birthplace is connection does exist in light
of the fact that the cutting firm of Atanik Ekyanan of Neuilly, Paris
cut this heart shape, which weighs 30.82 metric carats and is of an
uncommon profound blue shade, at some point somewhere around 1909 and
1910. This date brings up the issue whether the harsh stone originated
from Africa or India.
Dariya-e-Nur
- Weight: 186 carats
- Color: Pale Pink
- Source: India
Thought
to be the most praised jewel in the Iranian Crown Jewels and one of the
most seasoned known to man, the 186-carat Dariya-e-Nur is a roughly
molded stone measuring 41.40 × 29.50 × 12.15 mm. The name implies Sea of
Light, River of Light, or Ocean of Light.
The Ahmedabad
- Weight :78.86 carats
- Clarity: VS1
- Cut: Pear shaped brilliant
- Source: India
The
Ahmedabad has been reviewed by the GIA as D-shade, Vs1 clarity and was
joined by a working outline showing that the clarity is improvable. The
diamond is a classic rarity pear-formed splendid and its weight is 78.86
carats.
The Arcots
- Weight: Larger- 30.99metric carats
- Small- 18.85metric carats
The
two Arcots recut in order to obtain greater clarity and brilliance, the
larger to 30.99 metric carats and the smaller to 18.85 metric carats
Briolette
The
Briolette of India is a legendary diamond of 90.38 carats, which, if
the fables about it are true, may be the oldest diamond on record,
perhaps older than the Koh-I-Noor Diamond.
In the twelfth century,
Eleanor of Aquitaine, the first Queen of France and later England,
brought the stone to England. Her child, Richard the Lionhearted, is
said to have assumed the Third Crusade.
The Golden Maharaja
- Weight :65.57 carats
- Color : Fancy dark Orange-Brown
- Clarity: VS2
- Cut: Slightly modified cutting
- Source:India
This
large earth-hue diamond was shown at the Paris World Fair of 1937 and
was later loaned to the American Museum of Natural History for 15 years
(circa 1975 to 1990) by its owner, Ella Friedus. Around 1991 she sold
the stone for $1.3 million
The Sancy
- Weight:55.23 carats
- Color: Pale Yellow
- Cut: Symmterical facets
The
Sancy Diamond has a standout amongst the most intriguing, brilliant,
befuddled and included histories of every last one of popular jewels in
Europe. It is a pale yellow 55.23-carat shield-molded stone, obviously
of Indian inception, and is said to be one of the first huge jewels to
be cut with symmetrical features. The stone is additionally unexpected
on the grounds that it has no structure - simply a couple of crowns, one
on the other.
The American Star
- Weight:14.89- carats
- Color: D- color
- Clarity: Flawless clarity
- Cut: Round Brilliant
- Source: American
The
American Star Diamond started life as an anonymous 14.89-carat D-shade,
Flawless-clarity advanced round splendid. It was purchased in late 1999
by the Eightstar organization of California, with the purpose of a
recutting. The arrangement was to demonstrate, on a vast scale, that the
Eight Star methodology brings generally unattainable sculptural and
optical flawlessness to the round splendid, even ones whatever is left
of the world as of now thinks are at least somewhat great.
The Gurious
- Weight:115.34 carats
- Color: D- color
- Source: India
The
renowned Swiss diamond setter Fawaz Gruosi is credited for beginning
the current energy for dark precious stone adornments, propelling the
current design for dark jewel in 1996 by making some eye-getting
accumulations of gems and watches set with dark jewels.
The Spirit of de Grisogono
- Weight:312.24 carats
- Color: Black
- Source: India
The
Spirit of de Grisogono at 312.24 carats is the planets biggest cut dark
precious stone, and the planets fifth biggest jewel, period. In a white
gold mouting, it is situated with 702 white jewels totalling 36.69
carats.
The Portuguese
- Weight:127.01 carats
- Source: South Africa
This
stone was hard to discover data on. Theres truly just been a couple
significant holders of the Portuguese. This is the thing that the
Smithsonian Institute needed to say in regards to it, and they had more
data than whatever possible source I found. The stone dwells in the
Smithsonian Institute on changeless showcase, Washington DC.
The Sheapard Diamond
- Weight: 18.30 carats
- Source: South Africa
- The
18.30-carat Shepard Diamond is from South Africa, it was acquired by
the Smithsonian Museum by exchange for a collection of small diamonds
that had been seized as smuggled goods by the United States Customs
Service and is named for the Smithsonian employee who helped facilitate
the transaction.
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