الاثنين، 25 نوفمبر 2013

Pink Diamonds - 10 Fun Facts That You Should Know

By Garen Tovah


Pink Diamonds are not really common and we all know it! But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy knowing some interesting facts relating to pink diamonds. Here are ten we have picked out, how many more do you know of?

1. The Pink Panther Diamond is a famous diamond, which actually never existed! Yes, it true! Like Santa Claus, Pink panther was just a fictional diamond with a distinctive flaw, resembling the stripes of a panther.

2. The total weight of 1 carat pink diamond is only 0.2 gms, which is actually equivalent to one matchstick.

3. The rarest variety of pink diamonds is only sold through annual tenders. You need special invitations to be a part of such auctions.

4. Naturally pink diamonds are very rare and 98% of the jewellers in the world have never seen it in their life.

5. Darya-Ye-Noor is one of the world's largest Pink diamond, estimated to weigh between 175-195 carats.

6. An exceptional pink diamond was introduced that weighed 1.06 carat. Oval in shape, this pink diamond was offered by Argyle to prospective buyers from North American at the first pink diamond tender held in the United States,

7. The colour pink obtained by diamonds has been created due to structural pressures exerted on carbon molecules during its formation. This whole process would have taken over 3 billion years.

8. The price of pink diamonds appreciates around 20% a year. Thus, it should be anticipated that the prices of this variety of stones may have no limit once the Argyle mine is closed.

9. The Argyle Diamond Mine is located in North West Australia. The mine takes care of over 90% of demand of pink diamond in the world.

10. Nokia Supreme handset is notably the most expensive mobile handsets in the world, studded with1225 sparkling pink diamonds set on a platinum body.




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