Posted by Nellie on January 23, 2014, 3:24 pm, in reply to "To cut - or not "
I think I vote for cutting it to produce a wearable stone - for a royal lady.
We here are running short of new stones to marvel over and discuss when we see them being worn !!
--Previous Message-- : I hope they don't cut it. It seems a tragic : waste to lose possibly over half of it. : : I hope we do see it uncut. : But if so the finder may not make as much : out of it if anything! And usually the main : motive for owners of mines is to make money : !!!! : : --Previous Message-- : : Thinking more about the new blue diamond, : it's future might be solely as an uncut : curiosity, either displayed in a public : museum or hidden in an extremely private : collection. : : I am so glad that previous generations gave : rare gems, such as the Cullinan, to royalty : who put them to good use. : : : :
on January 23, 2014, 3:24 pm, in reply to "