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According to Christies website, “Golconda diamonds” were known as India’s most prized possession, and some of the most famous Golconda stones include the Agra diamond, the Smithsonian’s Hope diamond, the Koh- i-Noor which is part of the British Crown Jewels, the Darya-i-Nur in Iran and the Prince Diamond. Golconda diamonds have a higher degree of transparency, a quality rarely seen in diamonds from other areas, such as South Africa, Russia and Canada. or Australia, or even within India. The special whiteness that surrounds them is often described as soft, limpid, watery or pure. It should not be confused with the degree of color or clarity, but rather a quality in which light appears to pass through. the stone as if it were completely free of obstacles, which gives the stone its smooth appearance. In addition, the gloss of the surface seems to have a light softness, softer and at the same time luminous and eye-catching.”