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Heart of Eternity

This 27.64 carat heart-shaped stone is renowned for the intensity of its color, described by experts as "Fancy vivid blue."
The Heart of Eternity was one of 11 rare blue diamonds unveiled to the world in January 2000, as part of a special collection of De Beers Millennium Jewels. This collection, which also featured the famous Millennium Star, was gathered by the De Beers Group over many years to celebrate the new millennium.

The Heart of Eternity

In 2005, it was exhibited as part of a display showing eight of the most incredible diamonds in the world - the crème de la crème of the diamond world. Such. The other diamonds included The Moussaieff Red, Allnatt, De Beers Millennium Star, Incomparable, Ocean Dream, Steinmetz Pink, and the 616 (an uncut, unnamed diamond).

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