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Tavernier Blue
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The Tavernier Blue was the precursor diamond to the Blue Diamond of the French Crown. Subsequently, most scholars and historians believed that it was re-cut and, after a disappearance and reemergence into the public forum, was renamed the Hope Diamond.
Tavernier's original sketch
Tavernier's original sketch
The cubic zirconia replica of the Tavernier Blue diamond created by Scott Sucher
The cubic zirconia replica of the Tavernier Blue diamond created by Scott Sucher
The lead model found at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle by Farges in Paris at the end of 2007 (approx. 31 × 26 mm).
The lead model found at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle by Farges in Paris at the end of 2007 (approx. 31 × 26 mm).
Hope Diamond
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The Hope Diamond is a 45.52 carats diamond that has been famed for its great size since the 18th century. Extracted in the 17th century from the Kollur Mine in Guntur, India, the Hope Diamond is a blue diamond. Its exceptional size has revealed new information about the formation of diamonds.
The Hope Diamond in the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
The Hope Diamond in the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
The Hope Diamond in 1974.
The Hope Diamond in 1974.
The Hope Diamond in the National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., 2014.
The Hope Diamond in the National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C., 2014.
Tavernier's original sketch of the Tavernier Blue
Tavernier's original sketch of the Tavernier Blue