It is the only known significant source of pink and red diamonds producing over 90 of the world s supply.
Argyle mine pink diamonds.
For 30 years jeweler john calleija has been purchasing rare gems from rio tinto group s argyle mine in remote western australia home to 90 of the world s prized pink diamonds.
Specializes in natural fancy argyle diamonds argyle diamond jewelry.
The argyle diamond mine is a diamond mine located in the east kimberley region in the remote north of western australia argyle is the fourth largest diamond producer in the world by volume although due to the low proportion of gem quality diamonds it is set to close by 2020.
The argyle pink everlastings collection.
The argyle mine supplies over 90 of the world s pink diamonds.
The 2020 argyle pink diamonds tender a collection of the rarest diamonds from a year s production from the argyle mine in the remote east kimberley region of western australia at the mine is headlined with lot number 1 the largest fancy vivid round brilliant diamond ever offered at the tender.
An historical collection showcasing 64 carefully curated certified and boxed sets of premium argyle pink diamonds melee in the rarest saturated pink and red hues the argyle pink everlastings represented the first and also one of the last offerings of its kind from the argyle diamond mine.
Red however is the rarest color of argyle diamond.
That being said only one in every two and a half million tons of ore.
The argyle pink diamonds found in the mine are usually more of a bubblegum like pink tone with an excellent appearance.