Snapshot | Updated Nov 16, 2011 at 02:52pm IST

Snapshot: World's most expensive yellow diamond

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Geneva: World's largest pear shaped yellow diamond was auctioned lately at Sotheby's semi-annual jewellery sale in Geneva. The diamond is popular as the 'Sun-Drop Diamond'. It weighs 110.03 carats and was sold for $70.17 million. It is a world record for a yellow diamond.

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