{"id":10061,"date":"2021-07-14T12:50:07","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T07:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=10061"},"modified":"2021-07-14T12:50:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T07:20:10","slug":"petra-sells-cullinan-blue-diamond-to-de-beers-for-40-18-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/petra-sells-cullinan-blue-diamond-to-de-beers-for-40-18-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Petra Sells Cullinan Blue Diamond To De Beers For $40.18 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Petra Diamonds Limited said the 39.34-carat exceptional Type IIb blue diamond recovered at the Cullinan diamond mine in April 2021 has been sold to a partnership between De Beers and Diacore for $40,180,180, payable in cash prior to delivery of the stone. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mined from the Cullinan C-Cut, this adds to the famous diamonds that have originated from this iconic mine. The diamond achieved a price of $1,021,357 per carat. Richard Duffy, Chief Executive Officer, said: \u201cThis sets a new milestone for Petra in achieving its highest price for a single stone and follows the sale of the 299-carat Type IIa white diamond in March this year and the five blue diamonds comprising the Letlapa Tala Collection in November 2020, purchased by the same De Beers Diacore partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petra Diamonds Limited said the 39.34-carat exceptional Type IIb blue diamond recovered at the Cullinan diamond mine in April 2021 has been sold to a partnership between De Beers and Diacore for $40,180,180, payable in cash prior to delivery of the stone. &nbsp;&nbsp; Mined from the Cullinan C-Cut, this adds to the famous diamonds that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10062,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-10061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Petra Sells Cullinan Blue Diamond To De Beers For $40.18 Million - Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/petra-sells-cullinan-blue-diamond-to-de-beers-for-40-18-million\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Petra Sells Cullinan Blue Diamond To De Beers For $40.18 Million - Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Petra Diamonds Limited said the 39.34-carat exceptional Type IIb blue diamond recovered at the Cullinan diamond mine in April 2021 has been sold to a partnership between De Beers and Diacore for $40,180,180, payable in cash prior to delivery of the stone. &nbsp;&nbsp; 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