Description
The Moussaieff Red Diamond is a diamond calculating 5.11 carats and 1.022 grams through
a triangular brilliant cut, priced in color as Fancy Red by the Gemological Institute of
America. Even as this may appear comparatively small when contrasted to additional famous
diamonds, the Moussaieff Red is, in fact, the main Fancy Red the GIA reports having rated.
The Moussaieff Red was showed as fraction of the Smithsonian's "The Splendor of Diamonds"
show, next to The De Beers Millennium Star and The Heart of Eternity.
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History Of Diamond
Of all the think reds rated by the Gemological Institute of America,
the Moussaieff red diamond is the biggest, “It is the main Fancy Red, normal color diamond
that we have grade as of the date the statement was issued.” It at present stands at 5.11
carats with a triangular brilliant cut. The red diamond was first create by a Brazilian
planter in the 1990s and it weighed 13.9 approximately carats. The William Goldberg Diamond
company, recognized for its famous stones akin to the Premier
Rose Cut and the Guinea Star Cut,
bought plus cut this diamond.
During 2001 or 2002 Moussaeiff Jewellers, purchase the diamond and renamed it the
Moussaeiff
Diamond. The rigid has no websites but is celebrated for its multi-million
dollar pieces of gems and jewelry in the US and in another place. The diamond then
traveled to the Smithsonian Museum where it was a show in 2003 in the brilliance of
Diamonds. The demonstration went on from June 27, 2003 to September 30th and featured,
in addition the Moussaieff Red, other abnormally colored diamonds such as the De Beers
Millennium Star, the Allnatt Diamond, the Ocean Dream, and the Steinmetz Pink.
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Name
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Moussaieff Red Diamond |
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Origin of diamond
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Brazil |
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Mine of origin |
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unknown |
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Current owner |
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Moussaieff Jewellers Ltd. |
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Weight |
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5.11 carats and 1.022 grams |
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Diamond color |
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Fancy Red Diamond |
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Rate of diamond |
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$7 million |
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Discovered |
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mid-1990s |
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