Pink Diamonds - 10 Interesting Facts That You May Not Know

By Garen Tovah


Pink Diamonds are not really common and we all know it! But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy knowing some interesting facts relating to pink diamonds. Here are ten we have picked out, how many more do you know of?

1. The Pink Panther Diamond is one of the most famous diamonds. However, the fact is that it never existed!

2. Websites across the world got flooded with 300-400% increase in the traffic, when Ben Affleck presented a precious engagement ring studded with pink diamond to Jennifer Lopez.

3. The rarest variety of pink diamonds is only sold through annual tenders. You need special invitations to be a part of such auctions.

4. A suitable pink diamond presented for the tender is more than half a carat, and is only released after one year of the tender announced.

5. In Australia, the diamonds produced in Rio Tinto's Argyle mine are of greater value. A collection of 40-60 stones a year are put for tender.

6. An exceptional pink diamond was introduced that weighed 1.06 carat. Oval in shape, this pink diamond was offered by Argyle to prospective buyers from North American at the first pink diamond tender held in the United States,

7. An Argyle pink diamond's wealth is considered to be the most concentrated form of wealth found anywhere in the world.

8. Out of all 66 largest diamonds present in the world, there is only one large pink diamond. This clearly shows its rarity.

9. The Argyle Diamond Mine is located in North West Australia. The mine takes care of over 90% of demand of pink diamond in the world.

10. Currently, the market for natural colour pink diamonds is quite strong and promising. This can be anticipated with the fact that the prices of the stone have risen by 35% in the last couple of quarters of the year.




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