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  • Can You Date A Diamond?

    Can You Date A Diamond?

    The brilliance of a diamond is breathtaking, and the gorgeous gem did not take long to shine its way into our hearts. And these days, diamonds are commonly used to celebrate important occasions, such as birthdays, engagements, and anniversaries.  The Ancient Romans and Greeks thought the exquisite gemstone was the result of a falling star.…

  • Why Do Diamonds Need Breathing Holes? Do Diamonds Breathe?

    Why Do Diamonds Need Breathing Holes? Do Diamonds Breathe?

    One of the jewelry design concepts that triggered the most curiosity among consumers is the so-called diamond breathing holes. All kinds of theories were created around these holes, but are any of them real?  You might be sitting there, asking yourself: Why do diamonds need breathing holes? The answer is rather simple:  Diamonds don’t need…

  • Why Can Diamond Conduct Heat?

    Why Can Diamond Conduct Heat?

    Diamonds have a lot of interesting properties.  They hold the number one spot on the Mohs scale, for instance, which makes them the hardest material in the world. They form under extreme heat and pressure and can handle temperatures of up to 700 degrees Celsius before being affected at all.  Crazy, isn’t it? And while…

  • Do Diamonds Glow Under Black Light (UV Light)?

    Do Diamonds Glow Under Black Light (UV Light)?

    We all know that diamonds shine magnificently when viewed under daylight. That gorgeous sparkle is something that everyone admires.  But how do diamonds act when exposed to the blacklight? Do diamonds glow under black light? The answer is – YES. Diamonds do glow under the blacklight – or at least a certain amount of diamonds…

  • Do Diamonds Last Forever?

    Do Diamonds Last Forever?

    Diamonds have long been regarded as one of nature’s most precious treasures. Their beauty, strength, and endurance have charmed people all around the globe since the dawn of humankind.  The ancient Greeks thought they possessed magical protecting qualities, and the name “diamond” derives from the Greek phrase “Adamas,” which means “invincible.”  Diamonds’ allure has grown…

  • Will Jewelers Replace A Lost Diamond?

    Will Jewelers Replace A Lost Diamond?

    Diamonds can be pretty expensive – but you already knew that. You also know that losing a diamond – especially a larger stone – can cause quite a headache. Did you ever find yourself in a situation where you couldn’t find your diamond ring anywhere? You’ve turned your house upside down, but there’s still no…

  • Why Does A Diamond Sparkle?

    Why Does A Diamond Sparkle?

    No matter how luxurious your jewelry is, nothing can substitute the sparkling beauty of a diamond. These precious stones are always the stars! Diamonds are attractive, expensive, and sought-after for many reasons, but most of all, their seducing brilliance. The question is: Why does a diamond sparkle? The diamond’s natural brilliance is only a part of…

  • Why Can Blue Diamond Conduct Electricity?

    Why Can Blue Diamond Conduct Electricity?

    Let’s talk about blue diamonds. When we mention diamonds in general, we usually think of them in the form of jewelry and beautifully cut gems.  However, diamonds have many other functions besides this one. Many rough diamonds can’t be shaped into a profitable gem – so they’ll get a different role assigned to them. Now,…

  • Why Does Diamond Not Turn Into Graphite?

    Why Does Diamond Not Turn Into Graphite?

    People think that diamonds last forever – but is that really the case? Unfortunately, the answer is not simple.  Considering the fact that diamonds and graphite are both crystalline forms of pure carbon, many would assume that, in time, every diamond will degrade to graphite. Yet, we do not see that happen.  So, the question…

  • Why Do Diamonds Get Cloudy?

    Why Do Diamonds Get Cloudy?

    There are no diamonds without imperfections; all of them have flaws to some degree. Some have noticeable flaws, while other diamonds have more hidden blemishes.  But cloudy diamonds are the ones that look lifeless and dull. The question of the day is: Why do diamonds get cloudy? Cloudy appearance usually comes from inclusions – and…

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