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A short guide to two of the world’s most well-known diamonds. The Great Star of Africa When it was first discovered, the Great Star of Africa weighed in at 3106 carats, making it the largest diamond ever discovered. The diamond would later be cut down to yield 105 different diamonds. The largest of these diamonds weighs roughly 530 carats and decorates the British Royal Scepter. The Taylor-Burton Diamond Richard Burton purchased this 1.1 million dollar diamond to be given to Elizabeth Taylor as a gift of engagement. When the diamond was discovered it was 240 carats, but it would later ...
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Never worry about how to coordinate jewelry with your diamond ring ever again. Choose gems of the same shape Any gem can complement your diamond ring as long as it is of a similar or the same shape. This helps give you a unified look without being too matchy. Spread your rings It’s okay to wear other ring along with you diamond as long as you place them strategically. You should only wear minimalistic rings on the hand with your diamond. It you want to wear a statement ring, make sure that it is on the other hand.
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Diamonds come in a variety of beautiful colors, but have you ever wondered what these colors represent? Here's a guide to a few colors. Red and pink Red and pink diamond signify passion and stability. Red reminds us of love, and the blood that pumps through our veins. Pink reminds of of young love, blossoming romances, and lush bouquets of flowers. Yellow Yellow often calls to mind sunlight. It is a color symbolic of purity, happiness, and comfort. Green Green is symbolic of youth and life. It is the color grass, trees, and all kinds of other plants that populate ...
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Diamonds first come to the surface of the earth through deep vents that lead into the hot interior of the earth. From here, they are removed from the ground using a number of different techniques, from open pit mining to shaft mines. Machines sift the impure diamond ore that is then removed, until all that is left is diamonds. Most diamonds are lower grade, and shipped off to be used in industry. The diamonds that are high enough quality to be used in jewelry are then sorted according to their size and weight, and sent off to be cut by ...
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