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Bling bling ice cream cone worth a cool millionPosted Jun 18th 2007 2:30PM by Joe DiStefanoFiled under: Dessert, Hacking Food, Food Oddities, AmericaThe iced out cone that you're looking at isn't the latest creation from MTV's Pimp My Frozen Confection, but it is worth $1 million. The gem-encrusted gold waffle cone is a replica of Bruster's signature cherry vanilla ice cream cone. The ice cream chain is auctioning off the cone to benefit Big Brothers & Big Sisters.The cone weighs in at a total of 152.16 carats, though there's no calorie content provided, since it's inedible. The sparkling confection was created by Lazare Kaplan for Bruster's. It contains nearly 20 ounces of yellow and white gold and plenty of diamonds. To be more specific, it's decked out with 548 round diamonds, 87 square emerald cut diamonds, and one breathtaking 5.63 carat fancy intense yellow radiant cut diamond. [via Trendhunter]
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