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Blue diamonds are very rare found in nature and thus the price for them is extremely high. For example in 2009 rare blue gem named Petra Blue Diamond was sold at Sotheby's auction in Geneva and took a record price of $9.5 million. For more information about other famous blue diamonds follow the link attached.
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Is the color blue natural color of diamonds?
Natural blue diamonds represent one colour of natural diamonds -- others being yellow, orange, green, pink and so forth. Blue diamonds contain boron within their chemical structure, which gives the stone reflective properties that make it appear blue.
Are vivid blue diamonds rarer and more expensive than vivid pink diamonds?
No. Pink diamonds are little more but they are both more expensive then colorless diamonds.
What are some types of blue jewels?
Blue Topaz, Star Sapphire, Blue Diamonds, sapphires.
Are blue diamonds called sapphires?
No. Blue diamonds are formed from carbon and contain trace amounts of boron. Sapphires are formed from corundum, an aluminium oxide (α-Al2O3). Not all sapphires are blue.
Are blue diamonds more expensive than other colour diamonds ie White pink or black?
Blue diamonds are extremely rare, more rare than even pink diamonds. As with anything that is rare and well coveted its definitely going to be more expensive.
How are diamonds rated?
Diamonds are rated according to the colour, clarity, carat weight and cut.
Are diamonds blue?
Not all. Some can be other colors. But there are blue diamonds
What element makes diamonds blue?
Boron is the trace element in blue diamonds.
When was Big Blue Diamonds created?
Big Blue Diamonds was created in 1950.
Are blue diamonds rarer than white ones?
Blue diamonds are speculated to be rarer than white/clear diamonds because it is more difficult to form naturally. Blue diamonds, as such, are worth more than regular white diamonds
When was Blue Diamonds - aerobatic team - created?
Blue Diamonds - aerobatic team - was created in 1953.
What are the distinguishing features of loose blue diamonds?
Loose blue diamonds are expensive to buy and are normally bought in good jewelers or online. The distinguishing features of loose blue diamonds are their natural blue tint and shape of the diamond.
Are diamonds blue or clear?
Gemstone diamonds of whatever colour are transparent.
Where is the blue diamond mined?
There is no mine for 'blue' diamonds. Diamonds with trace amounts of boron possess a 'blue' cast, and can come from any diamond mine.
Is the color blue natural color of diamonds?
Natural blue diamonds represent one colour of natural diamonds -- others being yellow, orange, green, pink and so forth. Blue diamonds contain boron within their chemical structure, which gives the stone reflective properties that make it appear blue.
Where do you find blue diamonds?
at a beach:)
Do real diamonds have flaws?
Yes. Exceptions are gem-quality diamonds that have been cut and polished so that there are no flaws. These diamonds are rated as 'flawless'.
