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Gem sells 13.33ct pink diamond for record price

Stone recovered at Letšeng sold for US$8.75M or $656,933/ct

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The high-quality pink colour type I stone was sold through a tender in Antwerp and achieved a price of $656,933 per carat, a record for a diamond from the mine.

Pink diamonds fetch a premium, with Gem reporting previously that the highest price achieved in the December quarter was $64,067/ct for a 4.06ct, pink diamond.

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