As incredible as these unique gemstones are, the process by which they are extracted from the earth might just be even more incredible. Formed roughly 100 miles below the surface of the earth, diamonds are brought toward the surface through powerful forces such as volcanic eruptions or the collision of tectonic plates. Even then, near-surface level diamonds must be mined -- a process that depends upon the hard work and expertise of the hundreds of thous...
What is the History of Engagement Rings? Have you ever wondered where the idea for engagement rings come from? It turns out that the idea is nearly as old as civilization itself the ancient. Egyptians are often credited with beginning the tradition (though others believe it was in ancient Greece or ancient Rome.) What know for certain is that the tradition has been popular ever since. These rings were ideally made of gold, but many girls received iron ...
