Diamond Louis Stone (born February 10, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Indios de Mayagüez of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional...
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and at 530.4 carats (106.08 g) it is the largest clear cut diamond in the world. The stone is mounted in the head of the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross...
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rough uncut stone into smaller flawless parts before the process of faceting the stone takes place. Only a diamond can scratch another diamond, so, to create...
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Stones is the seventh studio album by Neil Diamond, recorded and released in 1971. It was one of the biggest hit recordings of his career.[citation needed]...
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of a diamond. The cut of a diamond greatly affects a diamond's brilliance—a poorly-cut diamond is less luminous. In order to best use a diamond gemstone's...
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Akbar Shāh diamond was found in the famed Golconda mines, and is thus part of the group of stones collectively known as the Golconda diamonds. The Akbar...
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Lesotho Promise (redirect from Lesotho Promise Diamond)
Promise, a 603 carat (121 g) diamond stone of exceptional colour was unearthed on 22 August 2006 at the Letseng diamond mine in the mountain kingdom of...
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Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Diamond as a form of carbon is a tasteless...
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Koh-i-Noor (redirect from Koh-e-Noor diamond)
notes the Koh-i-Noor as one of many stones on the Mughal Peacock Throne that Nader looted from Delhi. The diamond then changed hands between various empires...
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of a non-true stone. As the only part of a diamond plate to wear away is a very thin coating of grit and adhesive, and in a good diamond plate this wear...
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This is a partial list of the largest non-synthetic diamonds with a rough stone (uncut) weight of over 200 carats (40 grams). The list is not intended...
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stone. They are colored blue by trace impurities of boron within the crystalline lattice structure. Blue diamonds belong to a subcategory of diamonds...
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Lucara Diamond Corp. is a diamond exploration and mining company, founded in 2009 by two Canadian mining executives, Eira Thomas, Catherine McLeod-Seltzer...
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Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He has sold more than 130 million records worldwide, making him one of the...
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Diamond cutting is the practice of shaping a diamond from a rough stone into a faceted gem. Cutting diamonds requires specialized knowledge, tools, equipment...
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rough diamond of gem quality ever found. It was ultimately cut into ten stones weighing from 13 to 68 carats (2.6 to 13.6 g). The Excelsior Diamond was...
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Diamond is a gemstone formed by cutting a raw diamond. Diamonds are one of the best-known and most sought-after gems, and they have been used as decorative...
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454 g). The stone is also known as the Tuscan, the Tuscany Diamond, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, the Austrian Diamond, Austrian Yellow Diamond, and the Dufner...
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polished as a single stone. Abraham Asscher was charged with cleaving the Excelsior; to minimize flaws, he carved the stone into ten diamonds which were primarily...
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stone and presented it to the Smithsonian Institution in memory of Sir Ernest Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer Diamond List of diamonds "Oppenheimer Diamond [117538]"...
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Lesedi La Rona (redirect from Our Light (diamond))
troy ounces (302.37 carats) and 66 smaller stones. The Lesedi La Rona is a colourless/white, type IIa diamond. It weighs 222.2 g; 7.84 oz (1,111 carats)...
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enormous pink diamond. Captain Poison tries to take the stone, but the area is suddenly raided by government troops. Vandy buries the stone before being...
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Sewelô (category Diamonds originating in Botswana)
purchased the diamond for an undisclosed sum. Louis Vuitton will work with HB Antwerp to polish the diamond and cut it into smaller stones. The stone is covered...
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described the diamond thus: "The stone is of the same form as if one cut an egg through the middle". The 787-carat (157.4 g) rough diamond was gifted by...
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The Golden Jubilee Diamond, a 545.67 carat (109.13 g) brown diamond, is the largest cut and faceted diamond in the world. It outweighs the Cullinan I by...
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Black Diamond is the debut studio album by American singer Angie Stone. It was released on September 28, 1999, by Arista Records. The album is named after...
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girdle facets touch the it. These stones (such as EightStar-brand diamonds) have less light leakage at the edge of the stone (for a given crown angle, pavilion...
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pure diamonds. A high-pressure high-temperature treatment can heal lattice defects and convert brown diamonds into yellow or even colorless stones. Baumgold...
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the grades are applied. Diamond color is graded by comparing a sample stone to a master stone set of diamonds. Each master stone is known to exhibit the...
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being an exceptional white, flawless stone of great size. The Mayfair-based jeweller Graff Diamonds acquired the stone in Antwerp, cut it into an unusual...
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