The Facts about Blue Diamonds

Natural fancy blue diamonds:

• Natural fancy blue diamonds get the color when the nitrogen is replaced by Boron. Boron is a trivalent metallic element, reflecting the blue wavelength of light spectrum.

• Blue diamond will shine more if the concentration of Boron includes in high level.

• The diamond gets specific blue color when one or few boron atoms are absorbed for every million-carbon atom.

• Natural fancy blue diamonds are rare and expensive, such as the Hope diamond!

• As per Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C, the Hope Diamond is the most popular blue diamond all over the world, with 45.52 carats as the largest diamond in this color!

• If you expose blue diamonds to ultra violet light, they will display a blue glow that is exclusive to them only!

• Hope diamond is exceptional to this case as it generates a red shine instead of blue color. Even if you put it back from UV light and set aside for several minutes, it will stay red.

• Scientists say the phenomenon as phosphorescence, which happens when both Boron and nitrogen is present in the diamond.

Classy and Uncommon Blue Diamonds:

Natural fancy blue diamonds are available in 6 colors;

• Light blue

• Dark blue

• Vivid blue

• Grayish blue

• Deep blue

• Greenish blue

Some of the most famous classy, expensive and uncommon blue diamond includes:

Tereshchenko blue diamond:

This most precious diamond is believed to be owned first by the Tereschenko Family – Russia’s one of the richest families. So, the diamond has been named after them. It has a pear-shape and it is now owned by a Lebanese diamond dealer, Robert Mouawad, hence known as Mouaward Blue.

Hope Diamond:

Another most famous blue diamond with an Indian origin and a long history of misfortunes and legends related to it. This expensive diamond is now kept for public display in U.S.

Other famous, uncommon blue diamonds are Sultan or Morocco and the Wittelsbach.

Valuable Blue Diamonds & Unusual Shapes

The value of blue diamonds is calculated on the basis of the carat, quality and the shape of the diamond. Some most important expensive blue diamond with unusual shapes includes;

Heart of Eternity:

This is the most famous natural fancy blue diamond with South African origin where fancy colored diamonds are largely produced. This unique shaped blue diamond is considered as the sister stone of the Millennium Star as it is cut from the same stone. It weighs 27.64 carats and has fancy vivid blue color.

Hope Diamond:

This diamond has earlier been the record holder its wide facets. It was originally called as the Tavernier Blue that had an artlessly cut triangular shape. Legends say that, this diamond was stolen from an Indian statue of Sita and bought by Jen-Baptiste Tavernier during 1660. Later, it was sold to French King Louis XIV who had it cut into 67.125 carat diamond. The diamond was renamed as French Blue diamond and the King gifted it to Marie Antoinette.

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