Hope Diamond

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Title: Hope Diamond Category: Top 10+ Diamonds Origin: India Listing added: May 13, 2009 Comments: 0 PageRank: 0/10

The Hope Diamond is a large, 45.52 carats (9.10 g), fancy deep blue diamond, currently housed in the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington, D.C. The Hope Diamond is blue to the naked eye because of trace amounts of boron within its crystal structure. It is classified as a Type IIb diamond, and is famous for supposedly being cursed.

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