World's Largest Polished Diamond
The largest polished diamond is the Golden Jubilee diamond. Weighing 545 carats, the yellow diamond was presented to Thailand's King Bhumibal Adulyadej in 1996, to commemorate his 50 years of leadership. The diamond was mounted on a royal scepter and used as part of Thailand's Crown Jewels.
Other polished diamonds of impressive stature are:
Name |
Weight (in carats) |
Color |
Shape |
Cullinan I |
531.10 |
White |
Pear |
Incomparable |
407.48 |
Yellow Brown |
Triolette |
Cullinan II |
317.40 |
White |
Cushion |
Centenary |
273.85 |
White |
Heart |
Jubilee |
245.55 |
White |
Cushion |
De Beers |
234.60 |
Light Yellow |
Cushion |
Red Cross |
205.07 |
Yellow |
Square Brilliant |
Millenium Star |
203.00 |
White |
Pear |
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