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Golden Eye Diamond a large, radiant-cut fancy intense yellow diamond (43.5 carats). Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 43.51 Cut: Radiant Country of origin: South Africa
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Golden Jubilee Diamond the largest faceted diamond ever cut at 545.67 carats (109.13 g) Color: yellow-brown Rough Weight(carat): 755.5 Cut Weight(carat): 545.67 Cut: Fire Rose Cushion Cut Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1985
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Great Chrysanthemum Diamond The Great Chrysanthemum Diamond is a diamond measuring 104.15 carats (20.830 g) with a Pear-Shaped Modified Brilliant Cut, rated in colour as Fancy Orange-Brown and I1 clarity by the Gemological Institute of America. The diamond's origins are in South Africa, where it was bought by the jeweler Julius Cohen as a 198.28 carat (39.656 g) rough in 1963. Color: orange-brown Cut Weight(carat): 104.15 Cut: Pear Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1963
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Heart of Eternity Diamond perhaps the largest fancy vivid blue, weighing 27.64 carats (5.53 g). Color: blue Cut Weight(carat): 27.64 Cut: Heart Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: January 2000
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Jubilee Diamond originally known as the Reitz Diamond; perhaps the sixth-largest in the world at 245.35 carats (49.07 g). Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 245.3 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1895
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Kazanjian Red Diamond a 5.05-carat (1.01 g) Emerald-cut red diamond formerly known simply as "Red Diamond". This is the third largest known Red diamond. It was cut from a 35-carat (7.0 g) piece of boart discovered near Lichtenburg, South Africa. It reappeared in 2007 after a 37-year absence from sight, and was purchased by Kazanjian Brothers Inc. Color: brownish-red Rough Weight(carat): 35 Cut Weight(carat): 5.05 Cut: Square,Emerald-cut Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1927
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Kimberley Diamond A Flawless, 70-carat, step cut, champagne-colored diamond that was found in the Kimberley Mine, South Africa. It was recut into this modern shape in in 1921 from a large, flat stone Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 55.09 Country of origin: South Africa
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Lesotho Brown was a stone originally 601 carats (120 g) with the largest stone 71.73 carats (14.35 g) after cutting. Color: pale brown Rough Weight(carat): 601 Cut: Rough Diamond Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1967
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Lesotho Promise is the 15th-largest diamond, the tenth-largest white diamond, and the largest diamond to be found in 13 years. The original stone was 603 carats (121 g), although the largest diamond after the cutting was 75 carats (15 g). Color: colorless Rough Weight(carat): 603 Cut Weight(carat): 75 Cut: Pear Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 22 August 2006
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Mouna Diamond 112.53 carats (22.51 g), Fancy Intense Yellow cushion-shaped brilliant. Color: yellow Cut Weight(carat): 112.53 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1980s
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Oppenheimer Diamond The Oppenheimer Diamond, a nearly perfectly formed 253.7 carat (50.74 g) yellow diamond crystal, is one of the largest uncut diamonds in the world. It measures approximately 20 × 20 millimeters. It was discovered in the Dutoitspan Mine, Kimberley, South Africa, in 1964. Color: yellow Rough Weight(carat): 253.7 Cut: Rough Diamond Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1964
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Porter Rhodes Diamond a colorless 54-carat (11 g) Asscher-cut stone. Color: colorless Cut Weight(carat): 54 Cut: Asscher Country of origin: South Africa Date discovered: 1880
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