Spirit of de Grisogono Diamond

{{Short description|One of the world's largest cut black diamonds}}

{{no footnotes|date=July 2013}}

{{Infobox diamond

| image = Grisonogodiamond.jpg

| caption = Grisogono set in a ring

| name = Spirit of de Grisogono Diamond

| carats = 312.24

| grams = 62.448

| color = Black

| cut = Mogul

| country = Central African Republic

| cutter = Fawaz Gruosi

| original_owner = De Grisogono

}}

The Spirit of de Grisogono is the world's second-largest cut black diamond, behind the Enigma, and the world's sixth largest diamond overall. Starting at an uncut weight of {{convert|587|carat|g}}, it was taken from its origin in western Central African Republic to be bought and cut by Fawaz Gruosi.{{Cite web |last=Margolese |first=Benji |title=Spirit of de Grisogono diamond |url=https://www.leibish.com/the-spirit-of-de-grisogono-article-273 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241129151541/https://www.leibish.com/the-spirit-of-de-grisogono-article-273 |archive-date=2024-11-29 |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=Leibish}} The resulting mogul-cut diamond weighs {{convert|312.24|carat|g}} and is set in a white gold ring with 702 smaller white diamonds totaling {{convert|36.69|carat|g}}.{{Cite web |title=Diamond Museum Amsterdam {{!}} A sparkling experience {{!}} THE SPIRIT OF DE GRISOGONO {{!}} LARGEST BLACK DIAMOND RING |url=https://www.diamondmuseum.com/the-spirit-of-de-grisogono-largest-black-diamond-ring/ |access-date=2024-06-28 |language=en-US}} It has since been sold to a private buyer.