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    Inside PINK DIAMONDS tamonds exhibiting shades of pink froma pastel roséco vivid fuchsia, have sought alter and treasured for centuries. Many of the world’s most famous andl historic dia mons, chucking the TS5-carat Dary inoor, the 21).33-carat Hortensia.and the 9,01- carat Come have been prized for their pink color Today.gunk diamond coneinue te anspure fiscination.expe rienceheightened attention and achieve record prices wher they come to the market or ave offered tor sale at the ¥ ious anternational auction venues (see figure 1).Due to the high demand andl cost of natural-color pink diamonds, » number of methods have been developed to inapart this Fancy FANCY INTENSE FANCY DEEP_—-FANCY VIVID Figure 2: This line of damon itustrates the broad range af efor Saturation and grades that may be encountered in nat lamands, The stares shown, ‘ram let tion, are Fancy. Fancy Deep ana Fancy Vii. istophe rabeth Quan D color m diamond. I hese methodk melude topical coats hhigh-pressure/high-temperature annealing (HPETT).com= bination techniques utliang.arackation ancizelativel lower temperature anneabng. 2» well as rmulple-step treatments 2PHPHT, inadision and! osser-temmperseare annealing xccurrenice mncludes the prc yete) dharmonds wath of thermore, a relitively recent dluctien of aberstory-growvn (syne rovidlesa sum pink color, The accompanying chare the Features and charactensties of the various natural created andl syuthetic prnk diamonds available in the market soday OVERVIEW Diamonds of a pink buemay cover a broad range of shades see tigure 2), which extends front a low situation or pale color that is barely discernable face-up to very strong or Coatinned ox page 49 Figure (ebavek Fine pink amonal, 2ush 9s this 275 carat Fancy Intense Fink, are aravty inthe extraaramary spectrum af natrat

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