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A pink diamond 14.83 cts previewed

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Alrosa exhibits largest pink oval diamond in company’s history Alrosa, the biggest diamond producer in the world, has conducted a media preview of the collection of large coloured diamonds, including unique pink, bright yellow and pink purple gems. The star of the show was a pink oval diamond weighing 14.83 carats - the largest pink diamond in the history of Russia. The gem it was cut from was mined in 2017 in the Ebelyakh deposit in Yakutia, Russia and became the largest pink diamond ever to be mined in Russia. In 2017 it was rated by the American journal The National Jeweler as the best discovery of the year. Before it was mined, Alrosa’s largest pink gem had weighed 3.86 carats. “Pink diamonds among the blue ones are considered to be the rarest and most precious of all, and the size and clarity of this specimen makes it one of the best to be discovered anywhere in the world in recent years. I am sure that this diamond will be the most expensive in the history of