Found predominantly in regions of Africa and South America, green diamonds acquire their color because during formation they are in close proximity to naturally occuring sources of radiation. The elusive green diamond captivates some of the most prominent of diamond connoisseurs, the approximately 41carats Dresden Green is the most famous green diamond, often referred to as the cousin of the Hope Diamond for it's historical importance.

green diamonds

Pure green Diamonds are extremely rare and highly valued, from the light "mint green" to the vivid "grass greens". Only a handful of natural green diamonds are introduced into the market each year making green diamonds some of the most sought after of all natural colored diamonds.