15 Most Expensive Diamonds In The World
Sunday, Aug 30, 2020, 11:46 am
Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth. They are so hard that only another diamond can cut them. Diamonds are nothing but a form of carbon. They are precious, and they are often used in expensive jewelry. Because of their hardness, diamonds are also used in many high-performance industrial cutters and drills. Check these fifteen most expensive diamonds in the world.
#1 Jacob Diamond
Jacob Diamond is the fifth largest diamond in the world, currently owned by India. The precious gem was discovered in India, in 1884. The Nizam (King) of Hyderabad was the first owner of the Diamond. He used the diamond as a paperweight! After his empire Hyderabad was annexed to the Indian Union in 1948, Indian Government gained ownership on many precious jewels of Nizam including the Jacob Diamond. The estimated price of the diamond is $140 million.
