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History of Diamond Mining from the Earth
Diamonds have been mined for thousands of years, with the earliest known diamond mining taking place in India around 4th century BC. However, commercial diamond mining as we know it today started in the late 19th century. Here's a brief history of diamond mining: India: Diamonds were first mined in India along the Krishna river delta [...]
Benefits of Natural Mined Diamonds Vs Lab Grown stones
The decision to buy natural diamonds versus lab-grown diamonds is a personal choice that depends on individual preferences and values. Both types of diamonds have their own benefits and drawbacks, and it's important to weigh these factors when making a decision.One benefit of natural diamonds is their rarity and uniqueness. Natural diamonds are formed over [...]
20 centuries, 20 diamonds: 2nd century diamond – the diamond Sutra.
“I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly, dreaming I am a man…” - Old Buddhist Parable The diamond of the 2nd century is not a material one, but a philosophical one. This Buddhist text is believed to have been written somewhere around [...]
20 centuries, 20 diamonds – The Hoshen
The oldest documented diamond in the world is the one in the priestly breastplate – the Hoshen – that was used by Israelite priests in the temple of the one god in Jerusalem, for many centuries until its destruction by the romans. The Hoshen was a sacred artifact that was used for divination and enacting [...]
Why do Diamonds Sparkle?
Diamonds – the strongest material in the world Diamonds are the strongest material in the world (to the best of our knowledge) and can withstand great force, pressure and high temperatures. Diamonds are also an isotope of Carbon. Due to their strength, they are cut with a laser. Using Sparkling diamondsa laser ensures that each cut [...]
The Importance of Diamond Certification
Whether you are buying a diamond or selling one, it is important to have the diamond valued and graded by a Third Party Independent Diamond Grading Laboratory. Such as GIA, IGL, HRD and some others. Besides, you would not want a doctor with no license to perform surgery so why would you want to buy [...]
The Perfect Engagement Ring
The engagement ring is a symbol of a man’s eternal love for his bride-to-be so of course he wants it to be special and have meaning. Here are some tips to help you choose that special ring: Establish your budget When a guy goes to shop for an engagement ring, those salespeople come into play (and of course [...]
How diamonds are enhanced – the techniques for diamond enhancement
Diamond Clarity Enhancement is done to take a lower clarity grade natural diamond up to a much higher (sometimes near flawless) clarity grade. Diamonds are enhanced using a special technique and unique precision equipment. To enhance a diamond we first have to cut and polish it, determine its base clarity grade and only then the [...]
Enhanced Diamonds – What Are They?
When thinking of diamonds most of us think in terms of clarity, cut, carat, the way it sparkles and of course – the price or worth of this precious stone. It’s hard to imagine, sometimes, that this precious gemstone, the hallmark of luxury, is really a mineral (carbon) compressed and heated over millions of years [...]
