... has been dominated by diamonds cut in accordance with later technology. Rare diamonds of this kind are in high demand. In November last year, a pink diamond weighing 24.78 carats came under the hammer at an auction in Geneva for a record $45.75mln.

FILE - In this May 11, 2011 file photo a Sotheby's employee shows a pink diamond ring during a preview at Sotheby's in Geneva, Switzerland. Sotheby's said it was auctioned for US $ 10.8 million on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di ...

''The moment we saw the rough diamond we realized we were making history,'' said Dylan Dix, the spokesperson for Crossworks. ''This is a rarity that I haven't seen over the 12 years that diamonds have been mined in Canada. ...

Lugaro Jewellers, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary serving Western Canada, is displaying a 2.75-carat pink diamond at its Park Royal, West Vancouver retail location. The diamond originated from the Victor mine in Ontario, was cut and polished ...

The home button is also made from gold, and holds a single 8.6 karat diamond, which can be replaced with a single cut 7.4 carat flawless pink diamond. So, that's the phone. But we're not done. Not even close. The chest the phone comes in is staggering ...

Created in 2007 by the Australian designer Stefano Canturi, the doll wore a black strapless party dress, black stilettos and a necklace featuring a one carat pink diamond surrounded by three carat white diamonds. It was sold at a Christie's auction in ...

A 22 carat rare pink diamond worth $12 million is going under the hammer at a Sotheby's auction in New York. The spectacular square-shaped rock is the star attraction. A 33 carat cushion-shaped diamond is also on the auction block - expected to fetch ...

The platinum skull is set with 8601 diamonds, has a 52.4 carat pink diamond on its forehead and retains its teeth, despite the skull itself dating from the 18ct century owner. The skull is set with 8601 diamonds and a 52.4 ct pink diamond .

A 68.90 ct emerald and diamond brooch/pendant, by Harry Winston sold for US$2240118 and a pair of 4.03 and 4.01 ct pear-shaped Fancy pink diamond ear pendants sold as the tenth top lot for US$2024574.

The pink diamond, discovered in the De Beers-owned Victor mine in northern Ontario two years ago, is 2.74 carats with natural light pink colouring and cut in oval. It was set in a ring of platinum and 18-carat white gold and surrounded by smaller pink ...