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ANTIQUES, REPLICAS AND ALL THEIR COUSINS

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:51:15 +0000

All the factors are important, and none can be taken in isolation of the other: you could buy a D colour, flawless diamond, but if the cut is ‘poor’ then it will appear as dull and lifeless, just as, a well cut diamond, which is J as a colour and I2 Clarity will have its brilliance affected by the lower colour and very low clarity.

DIAMOND BUYING TIPS

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:50:17 +0000

ACROSS 3.3 BILLION YEARS AND FOUR CONTINENTS TO A WOMAN’S HAND

admin — Mon, 21 Sep 2015 11:47:01 +0000

The Ancient Greeks believed that diamonds were splinters of stars fallen to earth. It was even said by some that they were the tears of the Gods. Another legend has it that there was an inaccessible valley in the Central Asia carpeted with diamonds. ‘Guarded by birds of prey, from above, and by snakes of murderous gaze, on the ground.’ However the truth is that the exact origin of diamonds is still something of a mystery, even to scientists and geologists.