The Rock, the world's largest white diamond, has finally been sold. It was auctioned for $ 18.8 million (about one and a half billion rupees). This amazing 228.31 carat diamond was unearthed from the mine in the early 2000s. However, the organizers have not given information about who this wonderful diamond was sold to.
228.31 Carat White Precious Stone
A precious stone worth crores is 228.31 carats. Three purchasers of this precious stone were from America and two others were from the Middle East. As per the news organization Reuters, this jewel was removed from the mine in the mid 2000s. Prior this precious stone was with a gems assortment individual. Who had placed it in the accessory, then following eight years he chose to sell this precious stone. Max Fawcett, expert of Christie's gems in Geneva, said that this precious stone is extremely uncommon on the planet, it is additionally the focal point of fascination in adornments assortment.
It Was Normal That The Precious Stone Would Sell Costly, Yet ..'
Christie Jewelery, which unloaded the precious stone, had in April anticipated that the precious stone should be sold for Rs 2.32 billion (about $30 million), yet it was sold at a lower cost.
Jewel Deals in Geneva
Coincidentally, 'Christie' had first shown this jewel in New York. After this it likewise arrived at Dubai, Taipei for exhibit. Then it was sold in Geneva on 11 May. Incidentally, 'Christie' has sold many record-breaking jewels before this. These incorporate the extravagant blue jewel precious stone. Simultaneously, the 287.42-carat Tiffany Diamond, which was from 1877, was worn by Lady Gaga in the 2019 Oscars. He also was removed from the mines. 'The Rock' precious stone was additionally found close to these mines.
