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Edmonton Jeweler to produce 10-Ct. Pink Diamond

Canadian fine jewelry retail string, Birks, will show off a 10-carat extravagant light purplish pink diamond at its Edmonton store in Manulife Place, 10180 -- 101st St., through April 13-17. The actual radiant reduce diamond together with SI1 clarity is actually owned by an individual collector and is also available for $2.A few million Computer-aided-design ($2.52 million).

The green diamond comes from a rare rough stone involving 21.Thirty-five carats found in a South Africa mine, so that it is one of the world’s largest pink diamonds ever excavated, Birks said in a statement. Because of its large dimension, it required 3½ months to slice and enhance the gemstone. The pink diamond, having its purple and pink colours, is set with a platinum wedding ring.

Pink gemstones of this dimension, as typical readers on this blog understand, are extremely uncommon. The ah Christie's - one of the most basic resellers associated with diamonds inside the world-has reportedly sold 18 polished pink diamonds over Ten carats in its 244-year history. The Southern African 10-carat gemstone, made from a 21.35-carat hard stone, can be even greater than Australia's biggest rough pink gemstone weighing 14.76 carats, lately unearthed with its Argyle mine, the most famous my very own in the world with regard to pink gemstones.