Dresden White Diamond

The Dresden White Diamond (also known as Dresden White or the Saxon White) is a 62-carat (12.4 g) cushion-cut diamond that probably originated from the Golconda mines in Southern India.

Dresden White
Weight62 carats (12.4 g)
ColorD
TypeIIa
CutCushion
Country of origin India
Discovered17th –18th century

The Dresden White's name is derived from Dresden, the capital city of Saxony, Germany, and from the gem's white color.

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