Rio tinto s argyle diamond mine which is known for their production of the finest pink diamonds in the market also provides their own diamond grading certificate.
Argyle pink diamonds colour chart.
Pink diamond rarity and price.
Although it is not known exactly what causes the colour in argyle pink diamonds it is however thought that a dislocation of the crystal lattice is created.
Argyle also produce some very rare and attractive blue violet diamonds which are shown on the colour chart.
The beautiful gemstone is still very rare with only a few produced each year.
Though pink diamonds can be found around the world the largest cache is located in the argyle mine in western australia.
Sometimes there are modifying colours or tints that affect hue.
While a 1 carat fancy pink not a round could go for roughly 140 000 to 180 000 depending on the quality of the color a similar argyle stone would easily fetch over 200 000.
Is the dominant colour of the diamond.
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.
What gives pink diamonds their natural colour.
As with most fancy color diamonds the richer and more saturated the color the more expensive the diamond.
The 3 main factors to understanding the colour of argyle pink diamonds.
The argyle pink everlastings collection.
In order to authenticate the quality of a diamond it is highly recommended to always get a third party diamond grading certificate.