The Millennium Star is the 10th largest diamond in the world. It weights 203.04 carats and is a D-color flawless pear-shaped diamond with a total of 54 facets. The diamond was found in the Mbuji-Mayi district of Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo) in 1990 and as a rough stone it weighted 777 carats. It [...]
The De Beers diamond was found in Kimberly mines in 1888. The rough stone weighed 428.50 old carats and was a huge light yellow octahedral crystal. It is not known where the De Beers diamond was cut but some features of the cleavage make experts believed that it is very likely that the work was [...]







