Time Capsules: Chopard Unveils Nice Ice

Chopard – that amazing jewelry and watch maker of legend – unveils a sensational 85-carat – yes – that’s right – 85 carat! – emerald-cut diamond that it will be designing into what promises to be an amazing piece of jewelry. The exceptional diamond is extremely pure and radiant – placed in an IIA class that accounts for approximately 1 percent of all diamonds. It weighs, in its final cut form, exactly 85.28 carats, and hails from the Indian mine of Golconda.
 Says Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele, Co-President of Chopard and Creative Director, “I love gems. I have seen a lot of them in my career, but the beauty of this particular one surpasses most others, and it is truly exceptional.”