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The Hoard Gazette

The Hoard Gazette

The Hoard Gazette blog is devoted to fashion, beauty & grooming. And of course jewellery: designer jewelry, jewelry making, vintage jewelry and restoration techniques. We try to include only practical information and tips which could be used in everyday life and would like to invite you to share your style, experiences, information and tips with us. Write us, we want YOUR INPUT!

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Drool-worthy Rare Blue Diamond

This rare, large13.39 carat blue diamond ring sold for a world record high price of 8.9 million dollars at Christie's auction in Geneva.

The stone is a type IIb diamond which are prized by jewelry lovers and collectors and contain small amounts of boron which gives them their color. They also have the property of being semi-conductors that conduct electricity.

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Source: http://www.luxist.com/

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