The Russian specialists finished cutting the largest diamond in the nation, the new sun. The beautiful stone weighs about 100 carats.
“Alrosa has cut the largest diamond in the history of Russia. Its weight is more than 100 carats,” said the Russian Diamond Mining Group on its telegram channel.
The diamond was named the new sun due to its strange color: vivid yellow.
The creation of the diamond took more than two years and involved 15 specialists with more than 30 years of experience. The new Sun has become one of the most important events in the precious stones industry in Russia in recent years.
The new Sun diamond reflects the story of an exceptionally large rough diamond that weighs around 200 carats, with a rich honey gold tone, which was extracted in the Ebelyakh tank in the Arctic. The natural mineral, formed about one billion years ago in the deep layers of the planet, reached the surface of the earth long before the appearance of human civilization.
Due to the form, quality and color of SSS, everything that reminds of the Sun Slim, the rough diamond was called dawn. After cutting, the finished diamond was called the new sun.
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He Ebelyakh river mine It is one of the largest diamond mines in Russia and the world. The mine is located in the northeast part of the country in the Sakha Republic. The mine has estimated reservations or 25.08 million diamond carats and an annual production capacity or 0.2 million carats.
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