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An extraordinary rough pink diamond "Rosa Estrella" from Brazil at AV Globale auction

15 may 2023
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AV Globale, a distinguished auction and tender house,  announced the discovery of a rare rough pink diamond weighing 7.44ct. 
Mined from the depths of Southeastern Brazil, the magnificent stone boasts a strong pink hue with an exceptional level of saturation.
As expected, Rosa Estrella will command a dazzling price at the forthcoming international tender by AV Globale from 10th to 14th June 2023 at the iconic Dubai Diamond Exchange. 
Its rarity and remarkable attributes position the stone as a highly sought-after investment opportunity, symbolizing both the splendor of natural treasures and the allure of exceptional gemstones, AV Globale reports. 

Alex Shishlo for Rough&Polished



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