Florentine
| Gemstone: | Diamond |
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| Source: | India |
| Weight: | 137.27 cts |
| Colour: | Light yellow in colour with very slight green overtones |
| Cut: | Double Rose |
| References: | Walter Schumann (2001) Gemstones of the World http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florentine_Diamond |
| Information Source: | Walter Schumann (2001) Gemstones of the World |
| History: | Early history steeped in legend. In 1657 in the possession of the Medici family in Florence (hence the name). During the 18th century in the Habsburg crown, then used as brooch. Whereabouts after World War I are unknown. |