The most expensive giant pink diamond in the world has just been found

A Russian mining company that unearthed a pink diamond could be the most expensive gem ever.

A Russian mining company that unearthed a pink diamond could be the most expensive gem ever.

This pink diamond stone weighs 27.85 carats and was recovered by Alrosa PJSC from a sediment mine in the northwest of the Yakutia region in Russia's Far East.

According to Alrosa, the pink diamond has a special jewelry quality, without any defects. The size of the diamond measured is 22.47 x 15.69 x 10.9mm.

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Pink diamond has special jewelry quality, no defects.

Until this latest diamond was unearthed, Alrosa's biggest pink gem ever found weighed only 3.86 carats.

"Alrosa company experts are currently studying this gemstone to decide to sell it as a rough diamond or cut it down" - Evgeny Agureev, head of ALROSA's Sales Organization for know in a press release.

According to Alrosa, we claim that this may be the most expensive diamond of all time available at Alrosa. Agroev added: "The unique properties of this diamond make it an extremely valuable gemstone ."

Earlier this year, a very large pink diamond, weighing about 59.60 carats, was auctioned in Hong Kong for $ 71.2 million - the highest price paid at the auction.

Update 18 December 2018
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