Natural blue diamond ROUGH sells for 17 Million USD!

Natural Fancy Color Blue Diamond Rough sells for 17 Million USD!

An exceptional 25.50 carat blue diamond that was recovered from the Cullinan mine in South Africa in April was recently sold for $16,910,180 or about Rs.96 crores! Cullinan mine is one of the most important sources of Blue Diamonds in the world.

Update : 19 June 2014 : Another huge blue diamond of over 122.52 carats was unearthed at the Cullinan Mines.

News source : Guardian