CLEAN : FILE Blue Moon diamond fetches record $43 mn

CLEAN : FILE Blue Moon diamond fetches record $43 mn

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Arts, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses highlights from an auction, focusing on the Blue Moon diamond and a ruby ring belonging to Queen Mary Jose of Italy. The Blue Moon diamond, valued between $35 to $55 million, is a rare 12.03-carat gem from South Africa. The ruby ring, featuring an 8.48-carat Burmese ruby, was a wedding gift to Queen Mary Jose in 1930.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated value range of the Blue Moon diamond?

$50 to $70 million

$35 to $55 million

$25 to $35 million

$10 to $20 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the Blue Moon diamond weigh?

10.03 carats

12.03 carats

15.03 carats

18.03 carats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Blue Moon diamond discovered?

Australia

South Africa

India

Brazil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the original owner of the Ruby and Diamond ring?

Queen Sofia of Spain

Queen Victoria

Queen Mary Jose of Italy

Queen Elizabeth II

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carat weight of the ruby in the ring?

7.48 carats

6.48 carats

9.48 carats

8.48 carats