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What planet did the hope diamond come from?
From all accounts, the Hope Diamond was found on planet Earth.
The famous rock is the largest stone found of its type?
The Blue Hope Diamond.
Who was jean baptiste?
he was a famos diamond hunter who i think found the hope diamond
Is the hope diamond impure?
The Hope Diamond was found to glow red after being exposed to a UV light. The impurities of the diamond cause it to glow, the same impurities that give it a blue color normally.
Which was bigger the hope Diamond or the cullian diamond?
The raw Cullinan Diamond remains the largest raw diamond ever found. It was found in South Africa in 1905 and weighed over 3,000 carats. It filled the palm of a grown man's hand. The original size of the Hope Diamond is unknown, but today it is about the size of a egg, considerably less than the Cullinan.
What colours are in the Hope Diamond?
The Hope Diamond is basically a blue diamond.
Which room is the hope diamond in the Smithsonian in?
The room the hope diamond is in is the room that has a sign that labeled "Hope Diamond".
How many carats are on the hope diamond?
There are 45.52 carats on the hope diamond
Where did the Hope Diamond come from when was the Hope Diamond found and how big was the Hope Diamond?
The Hope probably originated in Golconda, India, with an undocumented provenance until it was sold by Jean Baptiste Tavernier to French Royalty in the 1600s. According to Wikipedia: "Though [Tavernier] is best known for the discovery and sale of the 118-carat (24 g) blue diamond that he subsequently sold to Louis XIV of France, was stolen in 1792 and re-emerged in London as The Hope Diamond..." You can read more about its physical characteristics and its ownership history, below.
Can be found formed as a diamond?
Carbon can be found formed as a diamond.
Can be found formed as diamond?
Carbon can be found formed as a diamond.
Where is the hope diamond on display?
You can see the Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
