Who does not know the diamonds? For centuries, the diamond wearing the wealth, the power and the love became a symbol. The "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" is a famous song and movie quote by Marilyn Monroe made known. They say that every woman wanted to have, or you would like to receive the love of her life from a diamond, at least once. The most famous of these stones from among you special because it's rare they're beautiful, and because they have their own history. Here are the 10 most famous diamonds:
Koh-I-Noor
This is the diamond first in 1304 he showed up. Since then, a lot of restructuring operations. Queen victoria's time in átcsiszolták. Currently, the british crown jewels include, and at least 108.93 carats. An indian legend (from the diamond), the following is a hindu god sent in gratitude for a righteous man.
Excelsior (The Excelsior)
Currently, the Excelsior is the world's second largest diamond.
The Great Mogul (The Great Mughal)
17. century, saw the first time in India, the name of the Shah Jehan nagymogul honor, who built the Taj Mahal. Unfortunately, the diamond is gone, but there are some who claim that the Koh-I-Noor that this stone is the revision.
The Idol's Eye (The Idol's Eye)
This is a pear-shaped diamond, whose dimensions are the size of a chicken egg's and 70.2 carats. According to the legend, ransom, sent a kashmir sheikh of the Turkish empire, the sultan, so that the sheik's kidnapped daughter of release.
The Regent (The Regent)
In india, Golconda had found it next to a servant 1702-ben. Very famous for the special transparency of, and shape. According to experts, it is currently the world's most beautiful diamonds.
Orloff (The Orloff)
By size, it is the third largest diamond in the world. In the same way as the aforementioned diamond, extraordinary refraction of the color and bluish-greenish.
Blue hope (The Blue Hope)
In 1642, when the diamond they brought him from India to Europe, they thought that the Blue Tavernier is a part of, which in its time was a very valuable and famous gem was. XIV. King louis also has the gyámántot. Currently, the Smithsonian Institution can be admired from me Washington dc.
Sancy (The Sancy)
This diamond has the first owner of king Charles I, duke of Burgundy, but he lost a battle in 1477 in. The stone of yellowish color, must be an indian origin. It is said that one of the biggest symmetrical side panel with diamond in the world.
Taylor-Burton Diamond
South Africa, Transvaal-in was found in a mine in 1966. The actor Richard Burton bought wife, Elizabeth Taylor 1.1 million dollars. So the diamond's new name "Taylor-Burton".
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