Mine yields one of world''s largest diamonds

[ajster]

Read this and just had to share!

"It has been analyzed by experts in Antwerp and found to weigh 478 carats, with very few inclusions and of outstanding color and clarity." and "has the potential to yield one of the largest flawless D color round polished diamonds in history"

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26819593/

 

[Garry H (Cut Nut)]

Thanks - try this thread for some more info
https://www.pricescope.com/community/threads/478-carat-d-color-near-fl-diamond.95614/

 

[glitterata]

How do they know it''s going to be flawless before they cut it? Isn''t that hard to determine even in cut stones?

 

[Garry H (Cut Nut)]

Read the other thread and this link
http://www.octonus.com/oct/products/mbox/standard/