The 2020 argyle pink diamonds tender a collection of the rarest diamonds from a year s production from the argyle mine in the remote east kimberley region of western australia at the mine is headlined with lot number 1 the.
Argyle pink diamonds tender.
The annual tender process has been running for 35 years.
These are diamonds so rare they never reach the open market.
One lifetime one encounter celebrates the enduring yet fleeting existence of the argyle mine and the infinite beauty of its rosy riches.
Melbourne australia rio tinto has provided a virtual preview of rare argyle pink red violet and blue diamonds from its iconic diamond mine in one of the very last offerings to an exclusive group of collectors diamond connoisseurs and luxury jewellery houses.
The argyle pink diamonds tender is comprised of the best of a year s production.
This year the tender called one lifetime one encounter as a nod to the mine s pending closure totals 62 diamonds weighing 57 23 carats.
The 2020 argyle pink diamonds tender is a collection of 62 diamonds including six hero diamonds such as the 2 24 carat argyle eternity the 2 45 carat argyle ethereal and the 1 84 carat argyle.