Diamonds Are Forever

May 13th, 2009

A flawless vivid blue diamond weighing 7.03 carats sold Tuesday for a record $9.49 million.  Just to put it in perspective, that’s $1.3 million per carat.  A flawless regular diamond is around $120,000 per carat.

Blue Diamond-Auctionbluerarediamond

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  1. Hatti May 13th, 2009 8:54 am

    Wow I knew about pink and yellow diamonds but neva seen a BLUE one!
    It’s stunning ;)

  2. London May 13th, 2009 8:57 am

    Oh that is beautiful!

  3. Flow May 13th, 2009 9:12 am

    where do they find these things?? :O

  4. Alfine May 13th, 2009 9:35 am

    South Africa ! @ Flow

  5. Hopie May 13th, 2009 9:44 am

    SHEER PERFECTION!

    What a great way to start a daydream…

  6. lisaleggz May 13th, 2009 11:06 am

    this is the heights of hauteness

    ~wow

    i just finished a book talking bout blue diamonds…wow

  7. ♥IblogU♥ May 13th, 2009 11:50 am

    I’m interested to know about the finger that’s going on I hope its going on some lucky womans hand and not some cold ass safe

  8. The Unlikely Suspect May 13th, 2009 12:36 pm

    What mountain was the cut from

  9. The Unlikely Suspect May 13th, 2009 12:37 pm

    wonder how many people lost their lives for that

  10. luna May 13th, 2009 2:23 pm

    Thats old news because my husband bought me that like 2 years ago.

  11. MissBBCBabe May 13th, 2009 3:38 pm

    where’s mine? :-)

  12. Lolita May 13th, 2009 4:37 pm

    omg! …….speechless!

  13. PrEttY~Wingz May 13th, 2009 8:18 pm

    Great Gawd googly~moogly…SWEET..SWEET..SWEET

    would be way 2 neee~rrr~vouuus 2 wear some n like dat

    ~anyhoo…virgo baby here!!!…me def likeee tha color blueee :-) ~

  14. purplerainqueen May 13th, 2009 9:34 pm

    I PRAY IT WILL GO ON VASHTIES FINGER!!

  15. DR.B May 14th, 2009 2:49 am

    DIAMONDS R FOREVER…I can imagine cutting this up and putting it in my gold teeth…

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