
Guinean production is exceptional in that it produces high-quality stones that yield some of the largest and most beautiful colorless diamonds: once cut, they can reach over 100 carats (color D, clarity IF). Color diamonds can also be found but are smaller; they are usually yellow but can also be pink.
Types of diamonds produced in Guinea: colorless, Cape, light to intense yellow, pink.
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Production of diamonds (all types taken together)
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Mine
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Carats ('000)
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$/ct
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$ ('000)
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Operator
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Small operators + artisans
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754
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170
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128,180
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Various
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