Famous Diamonds Are Rich In History

Famous Diamonds are part of the world's history. Their history is linked with the history of conquerors and emperors, kings and queens, soldiers, businessmen, bankers and their wives, dealers and of course men and woman of the world. Diamonds have been discovered in different parts of the world including South Africa.

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For centuries famous stones were used as symbol of wealth and authority, adorned the wives of powerful men, and was at times gifts to carry influence with those in power. They were also used by Kings and Queens as a symbol of courage and bravery.

Some famous stones are well-known by name, such as the Hope Diamond, the best recognised name of all famous stones in the U.S.A. It is an extremely rare large blue diamond, famous for alleged bad luck it brings to all its owners.

The stories of famous gemstones are filled with passion, bad luck, misfortune and murder. Most of these famous stones are extremely large with the best quality color. Hence, they are treasured all over the world.

The following are famous gemstones with truly remarkable histories:

Cullinan Diamond
Tiffany Diamond
Koh-i-Noor Diamond
The Spirit of Grisonogo
The Darya-I-Nur

Famous gemstones are world's rarest and most memorable diamonds.

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