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The magnificent Cullinan Diamond – the largest diamond ever found- is incorporated into the Crown Jewels. The stone was discovered near Pretoria in modern -day South Africa in 1905, and is named after the chairman of the mining company, Thomas Cullinan. In its uncut state, it weighed 3,106 metric carats and boasted a size of 10.1 x 6.35 x 5.9 cm.
The Cullinan Diamond is the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found, weighing 3,106 carats (621.20 g), discovered at the Premier No.2 mine in Cullinan, South Africa, on 26 January 1905. It was named after Thomas Cullinan, the owner of the mine.
- Near colourless
- 105 stones of assorted cuts
- South Africa
- 3,106 carats (621.2 g)
8 de mar. de 2024 · Cullinan diamond, world’s largest gem diamond, which weighed about 3,106 carats in rough form when found in 1905 at the Premier mine in Transvaal, modern-day South Africa. Named for Sir Thomas Cullinan, who had discovered the mine three years earlier, the colourless stone was purchased by the
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
7 de mai. de 2021 · The Cullinan Diamond was discovered in Transvaal, South Africa in 1905 and presented as a birthday gift to Edward VII of England (r. 1901-1910) by the Transvaal Government. It weighed well over 3,000 carats, making it the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found.
- Mark Cartwright
14 de fev. de 2023 · Style. Jewelry & Watches. A Brief History of the Cullinan Diamonds, Queen Elizabeth's Most Valuable Jewels. T&C takes a look at the 9 magnificent gems that were cut from the largest diamond...
- Leena Kim
- 3 min
- lkim@hearst.com
The Cullinan Diamond; George IV (1762-1830) Queen Victoria (1819-1901) ... The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, ...
27 de mai. de 2022 · THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS JEWEL COLLECTION. Discover the world-famous collection of treasures including more than 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones. At the heart of the Crown Jewels collection are English Coronation Regalia – the sacred objects used in the coronation ceremony. See them at the Tower of London today.
