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The 6.16-carat Farnese Blue Diamond (Courtesy of Sotheby's Auction House) The Farnese Blue Diamond: Three Centuries Across Europe’s Royal Courts
By Grant Mobley
The Moon of Baroda: A Storied Diamond with a Dark Side
By Benjamin G. Guttery
From Royalty to the Red Carpet: The Glittering History of Diamond Hair Pins
By Meredith Lepore

The Golden Jubilee Diamond: The Largest Gem-Quality Diamond Ever Cut
By Grant Mobley
Mellon Blue diamond The Ultra-Rare Mellon Blue Diamond Sells for $25 Million
By Jane Asher
Feeling Fancy? Get to Know the True Colors of These Historic Fancy Colored Diamonds
By Benjamin G. Guttery
Harry Winston: The Extraordinary Life of the King of Diamonds
By Grant Mobley
Bunny Mellon’s Extraordinary Legacy of Jewels
By Meredith Lepore
Unraveling the Story of the Idol’s Eye, the World’s Largest Natural Blue Diamond
By Grant Mobley
The Princie Diamond: The Scandal and 300-Year Mystery Behind a $39M Pink Gem
By Jill Newman
Barbara Hutton Inside Barbara Hutton’s Legendary Diamond Collection
By Meredith Lepore
Cardinal Mazarin's Le Grand Mazarin diamond sold at the 2017 Christie's Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva The Untold Story of Le Grand Mazarin Diamond, France’s Legendary Crown Jewel
By Grant Mobley
The Wittelsbach- Graff Diamond: A cushion-shaped, 35.56-carat, fancy deep greyish-blue diamond, sold for $24.3 million at Christie’s London on December 10, 2008 to Laurence Graff and renamed the Wittelsbach-Graff. (Courtesy of Christie's) The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond: The Journey of a Blue Legend
By Grant Mobley
A Comprehensive History of Legendary Jewelry House, Tiffany & Co. 
By Hannah Militano

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Graff Lesedi La Rona
By Jill Newman
Diamond Hall of Fame: The Ocean Dream
By Jill Newman
A Travel Guide to the World’s Most Famous Natural Diamonds
By Jill Newman
Mellerio Plume de Paon Mellerio: The Oldest Jeweler in the World
By Christelle Casanova
Napoleon The Regent Diamond: A Thrilling Tale of Royalty and Revolution
By Grant Mobley
Sancy Diamond

Diamond Hall of Fame:
The Sancy Diamond
By Jill Newman
Natural Diamond Council (NDC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the integrity of the natural diamond industry worldwide. NDC serves as the authoritative voice for natural diamonds, inspiring and educating consumers on their real, rare and responsible values.
© 2026 — Natural Diamond Council

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