One in 60,000,000
FCRF’s rarity assessment for diamonds with the characteristics of this example.
Natural Red Diamond
A Passionate Red
1.01 CT · Natural Fancy Red Diamond
The Passionate Heart is the name GIA gave this 1.01-carat natural red diamond. A dedicated Monograph bearing its name records the colour, cut and gemmological characteristics in detail.
Natural Fancy Red is already exceptionally rare. A weight exceeding one carat makes this diamond all the more remarkable. Its individual name and dedicated record give it a story to preserve and pass on.
1.01 CT / NATURAL FANCY RED
A natural Fancy Red diamond from Australia’s Argyle mine. Red diamonds are rare even in very small sizes; this example weighs 1.01 carats, making it particularly noteworthy.
A heart-shaped cut calls for carefully judged contours and proportions. Curves, a central cleft and balanced sides are precisely fashioned to reveal the natural red across the facets.
1.01 CT · FANCY RED
As the angle changes, red moves across the facets with flashes of brilliance. Play the video to see the actual diamond in motion.
1.01 CT Fancy Red · Actual jewel footage
GIA
GIA created a dedicated Monograph for this diamond, with the name The Passionate Heart on its cover.
The volume documents the red diamond through its colour, cut and gemmological analysis.
The video below presents selected pages.
FCRF / Rarity Report
Natural red colour, a weight over one carat and a heart-shaped cut combine several uncommon characteristics. The Fancy Color Research Foundation assessed its rarity and the estimated market-entry frequency of diamonds with comparable characteristics.
FCRF’s rarity assessment for diamonds with the characteristics of this example.
FCRF’s estimated market-entry frequency for diamonds with comparable characteristics.
Face-up dimensions
The face-up measurements are 6.43 × 6.58 mm. According to the FCRF report, its face-up area is approximately 21.1% larger than the average heart-shaped diamond of the same weight.
That corresponds to the face-up dimensions of a heart-shaped diamond of approximately 1.21–1.23 carats, giving this 1.01-carat natural red diamond an especially generous outline.
Gemstone Report
The GIA report records a weight of 1.01 carats, natural Fancy Red colour and SI1 clarity.
The FCRF report provides a rarity assessment and face-up comparison. We welcome you to explore the documentation alongside the actual diamond.
THE PARTICULARS
Natural Red Diamond