Your love doesn’t cost a ring.
After Jennifer Lopez confirmed her engagement to Ben Affleck on April 8, 2022 — 20 years after he first proposed — fans were dying to get a glimpse of her new jewelry.
The stunning sparkler with an 8.5 carat green diamond in the center and two smaller white diamonds on the sides is an extremely rare find.
Mike Fried, CEO of The Diamond Pro, told Page Six Style that the ring is likely “worth well over $5 million and could be worth well over $10 million.”
This engagement marks marriage proposal #6 for the 52-year-old pop star and actress, and if you’ve ever wondered what stone she has, here’s a look at all of J.Lo’s engagement rings.
1. Ojani Noa
J.Lo’s first engagement ring was a yellow gold and diamond sparkler.WireImage
In 1997, J.Lo married Ojani Noa, a restaurateur who used to be a waitress at a restaurant she frequented while beginning her acting career.
Noa and Lopez’s marriage was short-lived. WireImage
He proposed with a pear-shaped diamond ring worth $100,000, but sadly the couple split less than a year later. In 2010, J.Lo was embroiled in a court case when Noa threatened to release a sex tape from their days together.
2. Cris Judd
The star received a beautiful emerald-cut diamond from Judd.Getty Images
The “Jenny From the Block” singer married backup dancer Cris Judd in 2001 and adopted an emerald-cut sparkler estimated to be worth six figures.
Back-up dancer Judd transitioned into acting after marrying Lopez.WireImage
The couple, who met on the set of their ‘Love Don’t Cost a Thing’ video, split just nine months after walking down the aisle. Judd, who said their wedding was “a circus,” shared, “I can’t tell you why their relationships aren’t working.”
3. Ben Affleck
Colored engagement rings became a trend thanks to J.Lo’s first Affleck.Getty Images ring
Who can forget the golden days of Bennifer? J.Lo and Affleck got engaged in 2002 after meeting on the set of “Gigli,” and the actor gave her a stunning 6.10-carat sunray-cut pink Harry Winston diamond, estimated at $2.5 million dollars was estimated.
The ring sparked a color stone craze, but sadly, Affleck called off their engagement just four days before their wedding and the couple split (for the time being) in 2004.
Although things didn’t work out initially, Affleck and Lopez would continue their relationship years later. Getty Images
“Ben and I broke up at the moment I thought we were going to bond forever. It was my first real heartbreak, felt like my heart had been ripped out of my chest,” Lopez wrote in her book True Love. ”
4. MarcAnthony
Lopez, who had been friends with Anthony for years, began the new relationship within weeks of their failed engagement, WireImage
Not long after she broke up with Affleck, J.Lo married singer Marc Anthony, who wore another Harry Winston ring — this time an 8.5-carat blue diamond worth about $4 million.
The two maintain a friendly relationship while raising their twins together. Getty Images
The couple who are parents of twins Max and Emme walked down the aisle in 2004 and split in 2011. Discussing her quick courtship after her split from Affleck, the ‘Maid in Manhattan’ actress said in her book, “Thinking back, maybe I knew deep down that this was the Case was a plaster on the cut that my wound hadn’t been stitched or healed.”
5. Alex Rodriguez
A-Rod captioned his proposal photo, “She said yes.” Arod/Instagram
Alex Rodriguez sealed the deal in March 2019 when the ex-Yankees star – who had been dating J.Lo since 2017 – shared a romantic sunset photo with a whopping 16-carat emerald-cut diamond on the Marry Me star’s hand published.
The couple dated for almost four years before splitting in 2021. Getty Images
However, the ring, valued at $1.8 million, did not prove to be a good luck charm; After twice postponing their wedding, J-Rod called off their engagement in 2021. “We realized we’re better off as friends and we look forward to staying that way,” the two confirmed of the split.
6. Ben Affleck (again)
J.Lo’s new ring could be her most expensive, estimated to be worth up to $10 million.
On April 8, 2022, J.Lo confirmed in a video on her website that she was engaged to Ben Affleck for the second time. “You’re perfect,” her voice whispered in the background as the “Waiting for Tonight” singer showed off her stunning green diamond ring.
According to the Leibish Diamond Education Center, “natural fancy green diamonds are entirely natural and are caused by exposure to atomic radiation” and are second only to red diamonds in terms of rarity.
Bennifer rekindled their romance in 2021 following her split from A-Rod.FilmMagic
“I always say the color green is my lucky color,” Lopez has said in the past, so let’s hope this ring turns out to be the right one.