Cristina on April 12th, 2009

By no means though are all diamonds white or yellow. Diamonds come in almost every color of the rainbow and then some. From black diamonds, which are considered mourning gems in certain areas of Eastern Europe, to the uber-rare and extremely expensive red diamonds. The most popular colors in colored diamonds are yellow and pink. [...]

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Cristina on January 30th, 2009

“Kazanjian Red” the vividly blood-hued red diamond is still on display in the museum’s Gem and Mineral Hall, Los Angeles,  until February 1st. All diamond lovers know the story of this incredible rare diamond. It was discovered in 1927 in a diamond field in South Africa, got stolen during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands [...]

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Cristina on October 8th, 2008

According to The List Universe, nature make its beauties, and here i refer to gemstones, but also makes them rare. The rarer the stone, the more beautiful it is considered… and this goes the other way too. 10. Jeremejevite Cost approximation: $2000/Carat 9. Black Opal Cost approximation:  $2,355/Carat 8. Red Beryl Emerald Cost approximation: $10,000.00/Carat [...]

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