Here are some of the most expensive colored stones to drool for:
Spirit of de Grisogono
The value of this black diamond is unknown but it started to be the 5th biggest diamond so far which tipped the scale at 587 carats and ended up at 312.24 carats after cutting. The supersized diamond was dug up a few decades ago and is now perfectly set on white gold mount hugged by hundreds of diamonds weighing around 36.69 carats.
Ocean Dream Diamond
This really precious stone was found in central Africa and is considered one of a kind having a natural blue-green color. The experts has not given a tag price for this unique diamond of 5.5 carats and have found out that the stoned got its color from its exposure to radiation for several millions of years.
Hope Diamond
This blue-gray diamond has a tag price of $250 million dollars and is among the most visited piece of art in the globe next to Mona Lisa. It was dug up in India back in 1812 and is believed to be cursed as many of its past owners committed suicide.
Graff Pink Diamond
If Hope Diamond is too expensive for you, how about the Graff Pink valued at $46 million dollars? The emerald cut 24.78 carat diamond is among the most sought after diamond to be auctioned in the recent years. It was acquired by Laurence Graff and he did spend a lot for this pink gem.
Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond
This was unearthed in India back in the 1600s and has been part of the Bavarian and Austrian crown jewels. The 35 carat deep blue gem was refashioned last year to further reveal its beauty. The new owner said the stone will be crafted using the knowledge and technology today so it will be more beautiful (read: more expensive).
