Secrets of the Hope Diamond (1998)

The Hope Diamond is indeed one of the world's most extraordinary gems. A blue diamond of great rarity and greater beauty. After 300 years of intrigue, revolutions, personal misfortunes and tragedies, the Hope Diamond now belongs to the American people and it's appeal has not diminished.

The Hope Diamond is located in the National Museum of Natural History's National Gem and Mineral collection in Washington, D.C.. It's been on display to over 100 million visitors since Harry Winston donated it to the Smithsonian in 1958. The diamond is the centerpiece of the museum's Hall of Gems and is considered priceless by the Smithsonian.