Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Giant yellow diamond auctioned for over $10.9M (AP)

In this Nov. 9, 2011 photo a model displays a 110.03 carats Sun-Drop Diamond described as fancy vivid yellow, the highest color grading, by gemstone experts, at a Sotheby's preview show in Geneva, Switzerland. The world's largest known yellow diamond has been sold, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2001 at an auction for over $10.9 million. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - The Sun-Drop Diamond of South Africa, a giant pear-shaped yellow gem weighing 110.3 carats, has sold for more than $10.9 million at auction Tuesday, beating previous records for a jewel of its type.



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