Petra Diamonds Limited sold the exceptional 23.16 carat pink diamond recovered from the Williamson mine in Tanzania in November  into a partnership, with Petra receiving US$10,050,000 (US$433,938 per carat) for the rough stone, as well as retaining a 20% interest in the sales proceeds of the polished.

The diamond was bought by Golden Yellow Diamonds on behalf of M.A. Anavi Diamond Group, a leading diamond manufacturer and specialist in large and unique coloured diamonds.

Photos of the 23 carat pink can be viewed at the Company’s website.

Follow the link to to read Petra’s full news release.