Famous Diamonds

As exquisite examples of the true beauty of nature, diamonds have been used for thousands of years as symbols of power and royalty while also used as tokens of love and eternal passion.

Valued for their elegance, beauty, and rarity, diamonds have taken a special place among our most extraordinary belongings. Some particular diamonds gained so much fame that to lay your eyes on these stones is considered a prize in of and itself.

The differences between the attributes of each stone are specifically what make them so special and unique. Sometimes it is the size of the diamonds, the colors in the stone, or a rare combination of the two that can attract so much attention.

The most famous stones are often named after their color, their shape, their owner, their place of origin, or even a special occasion with which they are connected. The stories that lie behind each one of these treasures are often quite an interesting read.
Below are some of the most unique tales of some of the most famous diamonds around.