Sentences with phrase «many carats»

It's been falling ever since, dipping below 10 million carats last year.

The mine produced 7.2 million carats in 2012, up from 6.7 million a year earlier.

That's the day when Lucara's monster rough diamond — 1,109 carats and «roughly the size of an avocado» — is going up for auction by Sotheby's International Jewellery Division in London, England.

Vancouver's Lucara Diamond is auctioning off the 1,109 - carat Lesedi La Rona diamond, and investors are betting on more exceptional finds

Entries on the digital record include dozens of attributes for each diamond, including the color, carat, and certificate number, which can be inscribed by laser on the crown or girdle of the stone.

One company is solving that problem in a decidedly Trumpian fashion: by creating a modernized version, then covering it in 24 - carat gold.

The Apollo Blue, estimated to be worth about $ 38 million to $ 50 million, weighs 14.54 carats and has been mounted as an earring.

One of these, Perth - based Majestic Resoures NL, has contracted to market 10,000 carats of high quality gems worth between $ 3 million and $ 9 million annually for the Angolan government.

Topped with 23 - carat gold flakes, fantail prawns, fresh lobster, and Beluga caviar, this posh pizza is made with white truffle oil.

Lucapa Diamond Company has netted another $ 9.6 million from the sale of 1,349 carats worth of diamonds recovered from its Lulo mine in Angola.

Perth - based Lucapa Diamond Company has sold a recently recovered 404 - carat diamond from its Lulo mine in Angola for $ 22.5 million.

The pair of rocks, called the Donnorsmarck Diamonds, total more than 185 carats and once belonged to French nobility.

Digging into the four c's of diamonds — color, cut, clarity and carat — are key, both to gauge the quality of a stone and understand where you might make trade - offs (or not), Chertoff said.

Or looking for a quarter - carat diamond hidden someplace in Yosemite National Park.

As NY dietician Alexandra Oppenheimer explained to Food & Wine, «Edible gold must be 23 to 24 carats» (or 90 percent pure for gold leaves).

«So we suggest looking at ovals, which have a similar aesthetic, are cheaper for a given carat size, and look even larger on a finger.»

Now we can grow a 15 - carat diamond, compared with the three - carat we launched with.

A 2.15 - carat rose - cut diamond on our website costs $ 15,000, whereas a 1.2 - carat round cut costs $ 3,300.

The mine is expected to produce 54 million carats from 35 million tonnes of ore over its projected 12 - year life.

The gem, dubbed the Lesedi La Rona, is the largest diamond mined in over a century and is a a 1,109 - carat gem - quality stone.

For example, an 813 carat diamond called «The Constellation» sold for $ 63.1 million back in May.

And another, a 14.6 carat diamond called the «Oppenheimer Blue,» sold for $ 57.6 million at an auction.

But you're probably wondering about the 118 - carat oval diamond recently sold at auction for $ 27.3 - million.

What I can tell you is the diamond originally weighed 299 carats, comparable to a Mr. Big bar.

At the jeweler Borsheim's, for example, silver pens bearing Buffett's signature fetch $ 14, while a 1.93 - carat argyle pink diamond can be yours for the bargain price of $ 1,046,750 (normally $ 1.57 million).

Lesedi La Rona, an uncut diamond that weighs 1,109 carats, will be auctioned off this evening in a public auction at Sotheby's (bid) in London.

«Nobody knows what a 400 - carat diamond is worth,» said William Lamb, chief executive of the Lucara Diamond Corporation.

People who might plunk down thousands of dollars for an 18 - carat - gold computer.

Then, in London, you'll get the chance to collaborate with Stephen Webster on creating a personalized piece with a 7.2 - carat emerald, before having dinner with Webster and his wife.

A Thanksgiving dinner in 2015 featured a 2 - carat emerald - cut diamond engagement ring hidden in the stuffing at the base of the turkey — which one customer used to propose to his girlfriend at the restaurant.

Lucara's 1,109 - carat Lesedi La Rona is the second - biggest, with the 995 - carat Excelsior and 969 - carat Star of Sierra Leone the third - and fourth - largest.

Two people purchased the company's $ 199 DNADrive — a 14 - carat gold capsule with a cluster of DNA inside — before Helixworks was forced to delist its product.

Diamond Foundry's San Francisco facility (there's another in Washington State, plus a polishing factory in China once owned by Tiffany & Co.) produces 100,000 carats a year.

Gem sold a 357 - carat stone for $ 19.3 million in 2015 and in 2006 found the 603 - carat Lesotho Promise.

A 14.54 - carat blue diamond and a nearly identical 16 - carat pink diamond could become the most expensive earrings ever auctioned when they come up for sale Tuesday.

The biggest diamond discovered is the 3,106 - carat Cullinan, found near Pretoria, in South Africa, in 1905.

Gem's mega discovery follows news last week that it had found 117 - carat and 110 - carat stones.

KIMBERLEY Diamond Company NL has unveiled the most significant results to date from its Blina project in Western Australia, with the first bulk sample treated during its 2000 field program so far yielding a parcel of 44 diamonds weighing 21.31 carats.

It will be available in two different sizes with three options for faces — the stainless steel Apple Watch, the anodized aluminum Apple Watch Sport and the 18 - carat gold Apple Watch Edition.

That's enough gold to make more than 10 million 18 - carat wedding rings, BullionVault says, or to supply the microchips for 1.5 billion iPhones.

Lucara Diamond has sold its 813 - carat diamond for a record - breaking $ 63.1 M, and is due to sell an even larger diamond in June.

The company's revenue jumped a whopping 174 % in the first quarter of the year thanks to strong demand for its rough rocks and the sale of a 910 - carat diamond, the fifth - largest ever found.

The second is 374 carats.

A 1,111 carat gem - quality diamond, second in size only to the Cullinan diamond cut into the British Crown jewels, has been unearthed by Lucara Diamond Corp. in Botswana.

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Last week, Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau paid 48.6 million Swiss francs ($ 48.4 million) at Sotheby's in Geneva for a 12.03 - carat blue diamond, the most spent on a jewel at auction.

The 46 - carat pink diamond is the largest coloured gem - quality stone ever recovered at the company's Lulo project.

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