Pink diamonds

Pink is thought to come from tiny defects in the crystal that soak up some light. Most natural pinks came from one mine, Argyle in Australia.

In nature
Most came from one mine, Argyle in Australia, closed in 2020.
Famous stone
The Pink Star, 59.60 ct, sold for $71 million in 2017.
In RXXO
1 in 20 diamonds

Pink in RXXO

162diamonds like this in RXXO right now

Questions

What makes a diamond pink?

Pink is thought to come from tiny defects in the crystal that soak up some light. Most natural pinks came from one mine, Argyle in Australia.

How rare are pink diamonds in RXXO?

About 1 in 20. Purple is the rarest colour in RXXO, colourless the most common.

RXXO numbers are the odds every mint draws from. Updated 8 October 2026.