CLEAN : Sotheby's unveils eight 'exceptional' blue diamonds valued at over $70 million

CLEAN : Sotheby's unveils eight 'exceptional' blue diamonds valued at over $70 million

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the rarity and exceptional quality of blue diamonds from the Cullen mine in South Africa. It highlights the Debeers exceptional collection, featuring eight unique stones, including the largest 11.29-carat fancy vivid blue diamond. The collection offers a variety of shapes and sizes, appealing to a wide audience. The speaker shares their experience of seeing the diamonds in person, emphasizing the rarity and beauty of the collection.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial topic of discussion before introducing the blue diamonds?

The weather in the southeast

The weight and appearance of an object

A new movie release

A recent sports event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Debeers blue diamond collection exceptional?

Their rarity and origin

Their historical significance

Their affordability

Their large size

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do the blue diamonds in the collection originate from?

The Arctic Circle

The Cullinan mine in South Africa

The Australian outback

The Amazon rainforest

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carat size of the largest stone in the collection?

9.8 carats

12.75 carats

11.29 carats

10.5 carats

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the opportunity to see the eight stones together?

They are all for sale at a discount

They are all from different mines

It is a rare and exceptional opportunity

They are all the same shape