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Amsterdam Diamond



Amsterdam Diamond
Weight 55.85 carats (11.71 g)
Color Black
Cut Pear
Country of origin
Mine of origin
Date discovered
Cut by
Owner
Estimated value

The Amsterdam Diamond is a black diamond weighing 33.74 carats (6.748 g), and has 42 facets. It is in a pear shape, and cut from a 55.85 carat (11.17 g) rough. It was sold in 2001 for $352,000, thus making it the highest price paid for a black diamond at auction.

 
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