- The dramatic and brilliant glow of these diamonds makes them a red carpet favorite among celebrities, and as a result, they are the most widely known of colours.
- The most notably large and intense yellow diamonds have been discovered primarily in South Africa.
- One of the largest polished diamonds in the world is the Incomparable, a 407ct internally flawless brownish yellow diamond.
- The vast majority of all diamonds contain some nitrogen, which is the cause of a yellow diamond's beautiful colour.
- Yellow Diamonds rate 10.0 on the mohs hardness scale, making them ideal for use in jewellery.
- Yellow diamonds can contain an orange, green or brown modifying colour.
August 14, 2014
by Perrine Comeille
