HOPE DIAMOND


Meaning of HOPE DIAMOND in English

Blue diamond from India, one of the largest blue diamonds known.

Named for the London banker Thomas Hope, who purchased it in 1830, the 45.5-carat diamond is on display in the Smithsonian Institution.

The Hope diamond; in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

Lee Boltin

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