THE FAMOUS DIAMONDS

Diamond Cullinan
the Cullinan is the larger diamond never found again. Its weight to the crude state was of 3106 carats. The Cullinan diamond was cut in 9 large stones and 96 more small.

Diamond Kho-i- noor
the Kho-i-noor Diamond was one stone oval of 186 carats. A second time in England during the Reign of Queen Victoria was cut.

Diamond Great Mogol
the Diamond Great Mogol today is scomparso, probably the crude stone caught up the lost one 793 carats.

Diamond Excelsior
the Excelsior diamond is according to greater diamond never found. Its crude weight caught up the 995,2 carats

Diamond Star of Africa
the Star of Africa largest diamente is carved of the world, hung 530,20 carats and is carved in 74 facets. Today one finds the jewels of the British Crown.

Diamond Orloff
says that a time this diamond was incastonato like eye of a God in the tempio of Sri Ranger and that it came stolen from a French soldier. Today diamente the Orloff finds between the Diamonds of the Russian Treasure to Moscow

Diamond Regent
the Regent diamond was cut in diamond shape to pillow, with a weight of 140,50 carats. Subsequently it was incastonato in the crown that Luigi XV wore to the incoronazione. Today the Regent finds to the Museum of the Luovre

Diamond Sancy
the Sancy diamond weighed 55 carats and was cut to drop shape. Its name derives from the last owner: Seigneur de Sancy, but after the French revolution the diamond disappear.

Diamond Eye of the Idolo
the weight of this diamond after the working is of 70,20 carats, carved to shape of flat drop. It was inserted in the eye of a idolo, but later on it came stolen

Diamond Taylor Burton
the diamond takes the name from its possessory ones: Richard Burton acquired the stone and it donated it to Elizabeth Taylor. Its weight is of 69,42 carats. One says that hour is found in Saudi Arabia.

Diamond Blue Hope
the blue diamond hope was of property of Luigi XIV and came called the blue diamond of the crown. It came stolen during the French revolution. Today the diamond is found to the Smithsonian Institute di Washington.

Diamond Hortensia
Also this diamond color peach from the weight of 20 carats is found today to the Museum of the Louvre. It takes its name from the Queen of Holland Hortense de Beahharnais.

Other famous diamonds are the Millenium (777 carats), Incomparable (407,78 carats); Centenarians (273,85 carats), De Beers (234, 85 carats)