A gemstone that’s considered to be one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, has sold for $143,750 (AED528,008) at an auction in Alaska. The opal, named “Americus Australis,” weighs more than 11,800 carats, as per the house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals that comes with a long history. Until recently, it was held in […]
Michael Leigh-Mallory, a metal detectorist discovered his first-ever gold coin, which turned out to be worth a whopping £648,000 (AED3million). Mallory found the coin on farmland in Hemyock, Devon while on his first metal detecting outing in a decade after feeling inspired to pick the hobby back up by his kids. Initially, he was unaware […]
DUBAI: The auction house Sotheby’s Dubai has revealed a diamond that’s literally not from this world. The auction house called the 555.55-carat black diamond — believed to have come from outer space — “The Enigma.” The black diamond was shown off recently as part of a tour in Dubai and Los Angeles before it is […]
