The largest faceted sapphire in the world is the Ophir Sapphire.
The Ophir Sapphire is recognized by Guinness World Records™ as the Largest Faceted Sapphire in the world.
Weighing 31,308 carats (roughly the size of a dinner plate), the Ophir Sapphire is certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).
The Ophir Sapphire is part of the Ophir Collection, which includes a total of 40 rare gemstones, the majority of which are the largest known specimens of their kind in the world. The Ophir Collection has been awarded a total of nine GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ titles.
The largest cut brown sapphire in the world is the Ophir Brown Sapphire. The Ophir Brown Sapphire weighs 5,905 carats and has been recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ as the largest cut brown sapphire in the world. The Ophir Brown Sapphire is owned by Ophir Collection, LLC.
There are two records for that: Centenary Diamond - world's largest colorless, flawless diamond and The Golden Jubilee Diamond - World's largest faceted diamond. These two are among the largest polished (finished) diamonds. The Cullinan diamond is the largest rough gem-quality ever found, at 3,106.75 carats.
faceted means natural
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The largest CARVED sapphire in the world, according to GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™, is a multi-coloured (blue, gold, grey) polished rock that weighs 80,500 carats (16.1 kg, 35.49 lb). The largest FACETED sapphire in the world, according to GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™, is the Ophir Sapphire. Weighing 31,308 carats, the Ophir Sapphire is owned by Ophir Collection, LLC.
The largest cut brown sapphire in the world is the Ophir Brown Sapphire. The Ophir Brown Sapphire weighs 5,905 carats and has been recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ as the largest cut brown sapphire in the world. The Ophir Brown Sapphire is owned by Ophir Collection, LLC.
There are two records for that: Centenary Diamond - world's largest colorless, flawless diamond and The Golden Jubilee Diamond - World's largest faceted diamond. These two are among the largest polished (finished) diamonds. The Cullinan diamond is the largest rough gem-quality ever found, at 3,106.75 carats.
Examples of faceted: The gemstone was a faceted diamond. The bone was multi-faceted.
The Black Star of Queensland.
faceted means natural
The definition of polyhedron. If it was not faceted it would not be a polyhedron.
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Kohinoor is a 105 carat (21.6 g) diamond that was once the largest known diamond in the world and belongs to Mughal Empire. However, the Golden Jubilee Diamond is crrently the largest faceted diamond, at a fairly massive 755.5 carats (151 grams) before discovery; it was cut to 545.7 carats (109.1 grams) as a "testing" ground for techniques to cut the De Beers Centenary stone, the third-largest stone in the world.
"The Golden Jubilee is the largest faceted diamond in the world, weighing 545.67 carats." It's colour grade is 'fancy yellow-brown'. This diamond is hard because diamond is the hardest mineral on earth.
There are various resources of finding sapphire. The most popular locations in the world that have sapphire are Burma, Sri Lanka and Kashmir.
The multi-faceted eyes of an insect are officially known as compound eyes.