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Lucapa Diamond Company Ltd recently unveiled a 15.2-carat heart-shaped pink diamond that was cut and polished from a 46-carat rough unearthed from the Lulo diamond mine in Angola.
The Gemmological Institute of America has graded the diamond as fancy intense orangey pink, with a clarity grade of VVS1 and excellent gradings for both polish and symmetry.
According to Lucapa, the 46-carat pink rough was the largest gem-quality fancy colour diamond recovered to date from the Lulo mining operations.
It was found by Sociedade Mineira Do Lulo (SML), which sold it into a cutting and polishing partnership to Safdico International Ltd. Under the agreement,...
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