Regent diamond
The Bloody Trail of the $60 Million Regent Diamond: From Indian Mines to Louvre Museum
Oct 23, 2025 11:58 pm CST
Discover the fascinating journey of the 140.6-carat Regent Diamond, from its discovery in India's Golconda mines to becoming the crown jewel of French royalty. Learn why thieves left behind this $60 million treasure during a recent Louvre heist, and explore the alleged curse that has followed this magnificent gem through centuries of European history.
Louvre Heist Targets Gallery Housing $60 Million Diamond and Royal Crown Jewels: What We Know
Oct 20, 2025 02:35 am CST
A daring heist at Paris' Louvre Museum targeted the Apollo Gallery, home to France's crown jewels including the $60 million Regent diamond, Louis XV's crown, and royal artifacts. Thieves used a ladder to access the ornate gallery that houses some of the world's most valuable historical treasures, though officials haven't confirmed which items were stolen.