Cash for Diamonds USA Blog
Diamond Necklace to Sell Privately for Twenty Million
May 16, 2012
A necklace bearing five Mughal empire pendant diamonds with emerald drops has recently been offered up at a private sale for a price tag of $20 million. The necklace, called the “Mirror Diamond,” is a prime example of the highly sought after colorless rough diamonds discovered in India during the height of the Mughal Empire. [...]
Beau Sancy to Sell for up to 4 Million
May 1, 2012
One of the world’s oldest and most storied diamonds is expected to sell for up to $4 million at a Sotheby’s auction next month. The 400-year-old “Beau Sancy” weighs in at 34.98 carats, and the rare pear cut diamond is currently on display in Paris. From Paris, it will move to London and Zurich, before [...]
Diamonds Could Soon Become a Commodity
May 1, 2012
If regulators approve the products, diamonds could soon become commoditized in a similar vein to gold, silver, and other precious metals. Transforming the status of diamonds to a commodity would be the result of the introduction of exchange traded funds based on the obscure market. An ETF could be a diamonds’ best friend or worst [...]
Diamond Quantum Computer is a Scientific Breakthrough
April 13, 2012
Throughout history, diamonds have been used in the most luxurious pieces of jewelry, but nowadays, researchers are using them for a radically different purpose. A team of researchers from California has built a quantum computer in a diamond, demonstrating the functionality of solid-state quantum computers. The computer includes protection against “decoherence,” a type of [...]
The High Value of Diamonds Causes Conflict for Two Families
April 12, 2012
Diamonds have been viewed as a hot commodity all throughout history, and in current times, it seems that they are more popular than ever. Demand and stock prices for the rare gem are high, despite the wavering economy. Diamonds are incredibly difficult to mine for, and especially rare specimens can sell for millions. However, jewelry [...]
