GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Statistics About The Most Expensive Gemstones In Order

The most expensive gemstones in order are red diamond, jadeite, blue diamond, pink diamond, and ruby.

In this post, we explore the fascinating world of the most expensive gemstones, from diamonds to rubies to rare borate minerals. We delve into the jaw-dropping prices these precious stones have fetched, including record-breaking auction sales and per carat values. Join us as we uncover the extraordinary beauty and value of these exquisite gemstones.

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"The most expensive gemstone in the world is the Pink Star Diamond, selling at $71.2 million in 2017,"

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"The Hope Diamond, worth $200-250 million, is not the most expensive per carat but considered one of the most famous diamonds in the world,"

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"The Blue Moon diamond sold for $48.4 million, making it the most expensive diamond per carat ever sold,"

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"The Sunrise Ruby is the most expensive ruby and non-diamond gemstone, and it was sold for $30 million in 2015,"

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"Musgravite, one of the rarest gemstones, is priced at about $35,000 per carat,"

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"Jadeite rings in at about $3,000,000 per carat, making it one of the most expensive gems available,"

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"Grandidierite carries a price tag of approximately $20,000 per carat, making it one of the most expensive gemstones in the world,"

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"As of 2015, a Pink Star Diamond holds the record for the highest price ever paid for a jewel at auction: $71.2 million,"

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"A Blue Garnet is another one of the most expensive gemstones in the world, costing around $1.5 million per carat,"

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"The largest pink diamond ever found is "The Pink Star". It weighs 59.60 carats and is valued at over $83.2 million,"

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"A type of beryl similar to emerald, red beryl or 'Bixbite' is valued up to $10,000 per carat,"

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"The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond was sold for $80 million in 2011, making it one of the most expensive gemstones,"

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"Serendibite, a rare borate mineral, is valued at up to $2,000,000 per carat,"

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"The Oppenheimer Blue, a 14.62 carat Vivid Blue diamond, sold for over $57.5 million at auction,"

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"The Graff Pink, a 24.78 carat Fancy Intense Pink diamond, sold for over $46 million,"

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"The Cullinan I, also known as the Star of Africa, is a 530.20 carat diamond valued at over $400 Million,"

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"The Cullinan II, a 317.4 carat diamond, is valued at over $200 Million,"

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"The Moussaieff Red Diamond, a 5.11 carat Red diamond, is valued at $20 Million,"

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"The Heart of Eternity, a 27.64 carat Fancy Vivid Blue diamond, is believed to be worth $16 Million,"

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In conclusion, the world of gemstones is filled with remarkable treasures, each with its unique combination of rarity, beauty, and value. From the Pink Star Diamond setting auction records to the exquisite Blue Moon diamond commanding top dollar per carat, the gemstone market reflects a blend of history, craftsmanship, and luxury. Whether it’s the stunning Sunrise Ruby or the elusive Musgravite, these gemstones continue to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike with their extraordinary worth and allure.

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