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Darya-ye Noor Diamond The largest pink diamond in the world, approximately 182 carats (36 g), originally from India but now part of Iranian Crown Jewels. Its exact weight is not known; 182 carats (36 g) is an estimate. Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 182 Cut: Tabular, free-form. Inscribed. Country of origin: India
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Graff Pink 24.78-carat (4.96 g) A 24.78-carat Fancy Intense Pink diamond and the most expensive jewel ever sold at auction, previously owned by Harry Winston and an unnamed private collector, and bought by Laurence Graff (November 2010). Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 24.78 Cut: Emerald
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Martian Pink Named by American jeweler Ronald Winston in 1976. Sold by auction in May 2012 for US $17 million, "the largest round fancy intense pink diamond to ever go under the hammer", according to Christie's. Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 12.04 Cut: Round
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Nur-Ul-Ain Diamond around 60 carats (12 g) originally from India but now part of the Iranian crown jewels. Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 60 Cut: Oval Brilliant Country of origin: India
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Star of the South The 128.48-carat Star of the South is one of the world's most famous diamonds. Discovered in 1853, it became the first Brazilian diamond to receive international acclaim. The stone was graded as VS-2 in clarity and Fancy Light Pinkish-Brown in color. It was also determined to be a type Iia diamond. Color: pinkish-brown Cut Weight(carat): 128.48 Cut: Cushion Country of origin: Brazil Date discovered: 1853
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Steinmetz Pink Diamond modified oval brilliant cut (step cut crown, brilliant pavilion), largest known fancy vivid pink, at 59.60 carats (11.92 g). Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 59.6 Cut: Oval
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Williamson pink diamond The Williamson pink diamond is flawless pink diamond discovered at the Williamson diamond mine in Tanzania in 1947. The owner of the mine, Canadian geologist John Williamson, gave the uncut stone to Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip upon their wedding in November 1947. Color: pink Cut Weight(carat): 23.6 Cut: Round Country of origin: Tanzania Date discovered: 1947
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