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Diamond cut tips and
trends: Find the perfect wedding band for diamond engagement ring
Pokoski says the wedding couple’s shopping experience should be fun,
exciting and done with confidence. read Pokoski tips for buying the right diamond
cut wedding band
Diamonds real
estate investment
IF you think the idea of investing in diamonds is a bit
cliched, think again. The sparkling stones still attract bigger
investment interest than arguably any other collectable.
Diamonds
investment at Sotheby's Auction: Rare Blue Six-Carat
Diamond Bidding War Breaks 20-Year-Old Record
. It was bought by Moussaieff
Jewellers known for investing in expensive color stones.
Oldest Diamond find could shed light on
early Earth
Gems found in Western Australia are more than 4 billion years old
A transmission light image of Jack Hills zircons from Australia shows an angular
diamond inclusion. read oldest diamond
Diamonds pendants are a wife's best
friend - year after year after
 "Diamonds
on My Neck," Beyonce Lands Perfume Deal with Armani
Diamonds
Damien Hirst Seeks $99 Million
for Diamonds Skull
With 8,601 Diamonds. Encrusted skull Will Be Most Expensive Work Of
Art
Blue
Nile
sea
of diamonds
diagio
diamonds
 Two
jewelry wholesaler/retailers are using a passive RFID
Diamonds HF system enabling them to read hundreds of
tags attached to stacked envelopes in seconds and Track the Diamonds They Buy,
Cut and Sell.
antique
white gold diamond rings
Dying art thrives in Edgewater
Edgewater Jewelers sells custom jewelry designs
 Officials
say suspect in Antwerp heist was a longtime trusted customerA branch of the
Dutch bank ABN Amro in the northern Belgian city of Antwerp was closed on
Monday after $28 million in diamonds were stolen
digg a diamond Eight-year-old Twin Boys
Find 2.50 Carat Diamond
Synthetic diamonds the key? See you beloved death in a diamond ??
One person can be produced
into 100 diamonds, explains the company's website. According to the website, LifeGem
created Diamonds have the same qualities as those available at Tiffany's.
Belgium Alrosa diamond What
is your opinion of Russian-Belgian cooperation on the diamond market? What would
you say about Alrosa’s plans to increase exports to your country?
Belgium Alrosa diamonds Guy
Verhofstadt ( Belgium prime minister): It’s been a very long-standing and
very fruitful cooperation. We are the main market for Alrosa and we want to buy
as many diamonds as possible from Alrosa.
Custom diamonds ceased:
Federal agents have arrested two men on charges they smuggled 11,000 carats worth
of rough diamonds into the country in violation of a law intended to prevent
trade in conflict diamonds that have been used to fund wars in Africa, officials
said.
"That's the beauty there really is no difference."
read: Lab diamonds.
gem
stone silver ring she lost long ago, a woman regains a treasured gift - and
with it, the assurance that everything, finally, will be okay.
Surat
black market Diamonds' sparkle still has heavy price
SURAT, INDIA - Such is its standing in the international diamond industry,
India is expected to be chosen by the United Nations to take over the Kimberley
Process - an initiative to stop the trade in African blood diamonds - from the
European Union. hardest diamond: This
diamond is about 2.5 mm high and was grown in about a day on top of a natural
diamond (the lowest layer)
 Black
diamonds born in space
People who buy people diamonds know it will thrill the pants (figuratively or
not) off the giftee, and are insecure in their ability to thrill those pants off
some other way. People who ask for diamonds are insecure enough to want a
demonstration of affection that words or useful presents like motor scooters can’t
provide.
AGS Laboratories announced two new service enhancements for larger diamonds.
The Lab will now expedite diamonds weighing 7.00 carats and above at no extra
charge, and will provide grading results within one business day. Diamonds
weighing 3.00 to 6.99 carats will be expedited at no extra charge, and the Lab
will provide grading results within three business days.
 CANADIAN
MINING PERSPECTIVES: VIEWPOINT - Canada
loose diamonds conflict
New York diamond
street US woman sparkle in diamonds
street after getting engaged (DPA)
 WASHINGTON
- In the windows of the jewellery shops on New York City’s 47th Street diamond
street near the high-end shopping mile along Fifth Avenue the most precious
of precious stones twinkle as if in competition with one another.
The glitter of diamonds engagement rings competes with the twinkling of
holiday lights. Twenty-six percent of all engagements take place during the
holiday season.
There are four words heard more often this time of year than any other season
 In
a gesture of love - Dean McDermott has proposed for the second time to wife
Spelling Tori engagement ring. “We sat
on a bench overlooking the lake and I gave Tori her last Christmas present.”
Christmas Diamond cake ??
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I have heard about rare colored diamonds before but I was
recently introduced to the concept of chameleon diamonds.
The chameleon is an extremely rare stone, it has a stable color of
greenish yellow but then they can change color
read chameleon coloured diamonds
Moscow Diamond Bourse Celebrates WFDB
Membership
 direct light performance
continues to set standards in the global diamond market, the same company also
created "dreams of Africa" Diamonds
for Life: Not Blood
It’s probably one of the most famous pearl necklaces ever – the
multistrand choker worn by Audrey Hepburn in “Breakfast at Tiffany's.”
Natalie Portman is wearing a replica of it on the cover of last month’s
Harper's Bazaar. read tiffany &
ANTIQUE FESTIVAL OFFERS A CHANCE TO BUY UNIQUE GIFTS and replica
tiffany jewlery AWAY FROM HOLIDAY CROWDS
 Zales
Rebuilding Underway, But the Numbers Are Slow to Come
Zale
Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Betsy Burton and her team –
veterans and newcomers – have their work cut out for them. As the third CEO in
six years, her job is to take a consistently underperforming company lacking a
coherent strategy and remold it into a sleek, efficient, competitive zales
jewelry.
World Diamond Council :
Development, implementation and oversight of a tracking system for the export
and import of rough diamonds to prevent the exploitation of diamonds for illicit
purposes such as war and inhumane acts.
diamond facts Diamond Economic impact fact.
Generating Revenues from conflict free diamonds
The global diamond industry employs some 10 million people directly and
indirectly all over the world, including Africa. The vast majority of the
world's diamonds come from sources that use the revenues generated by diamonds
to aid their national development. Given good governance and appropriate laws,
diamonds are a vital source of revenue for building infrastructure and essential
social services such as hospitals and schools. read diamond
facts
Ammonite and rose diamond earrings from Lotus Arts de Vivre, in
Bangkok, left, and the "Heart Nouveau" diamond necklace, far right,
from De Beers LV, a partnership between the diamond miner De Beers and the
French luxury-goods retailer LVMH.
Rough diamonds and Art Nouveau jewelry
beat out bling
Natural look makes a comeback, in the raw or with soft Art Nouveau curves
PETRA DIAMONDS will cut and polish its own
diamonds in South Africa as part of a drive to push up revenue at a time when
African governments are pushing for more value to be added to raw materials
produced in their countries.
Germanium diamonds Not
since
the use of germanium in the first transistor radios and the discovery of its
crucial role in semiconductor research more than 50 years ago has the study of
this element garnered so much attention.
The usual form of germanium has the same structure as a diamond, and this new
form has a beautiful and unique “cage” structure.
Imperfections spark sapphires creativity at
Dupuis auction
Many of the jewels offered in Monday's event are by venerable houses such as
Harry Winston, Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier and Tiffany & Co., and are
what would conventionally be thought of as beautiful gems.
Diamond producing African
countries have formed an association in order to strengthen their
influence over the diamond industry.
Angola Diamonds could become
world's biggest producer according to Worldbank
The World Bank predicts that the Angolan economy will record in
the next twenty years a production boost in diamonds that can turn the country
into the world's biggest producer of this mineral.
related: Angolan diamond
war funds obtained through the trade in blood diamonds helped finance a
27-year civil war, which ended four years ago
Angola
diamond licences 19,000 diamond mining companies London - Angola has
issued diamond mining licences to 19 000 companies out of 28 000 who
applied when the country recently liberalised its mining laws, the Antwerp World
Diamond Council reports in its November 21 'Antwerp Facets'.
Matrix Diamond Technology,
which applies patented 3-D scanner technology and other unique applications to
determine the exact purity of a diamond, has been launched in Antwerp.
Crater of Diamonds
Park is a jewel of a place Sunshine 5.47-carat canary
yellow gem of unusual clarity found today at crater
of diamonds. For $6, you can hunt for precious gems. One or two find
something most days.
I must tell you that I am impressed to see that the business is really strong
in Antwerp for the GOOD things, like this603 carats Lesotho
promise, that will bring some money back to this poor African country. This
was also the reason they called it the Lesotho promise. It sold for more than 12
millions dollars in Antwerp, and when cut in pieces it will bring 20 millions of
dollars. Some of this money will come back through the taxes back to
Lesotho. read our last newsletter October
06 records
diamonds stolen Belgium Over 200
Pieces of Jewelry Stolen in Belgium
Over 200 pieces of antique and modern jewelry were stolen on August 12, 2006
from the ART NOCTURNE Fair in Knokke Belgium.
diamond switch Diamond
Thief Makes Expensive Exchange at Local Jewelry Store The
store, and police, are asking for your help in finding the gem worth tens of
thousands of dollars
The largest diamond found for more than a
decade has been sold in Antwerp for 12,360,000 USD.
 Antwerp
diamonds history Antwerp has been very prominent in
diamond cutting for five hundred years—the first written mention of diamond
cutting is in Antwerp in 1550. Located in the Flemish section of the country,
Antwerp is on the northwest coast of Belgium. In the very early years of
European development, Antwerp was over-shadowed by Brugge in terms of
international trading, but became the absolute center of Belgian trading when
Brugge was struck by the plague.
High
Pressure/High Temperature (HPHT) equipment
from Sundance to change diamond colors.
AGTA stolen. Pres. Robbed of Jewelry Worth
Millions
The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA)
revealed details of the million dollar robbery which resulted in the sudden
three month leave of absence of AGTA president, Richard Krementz, beginning July
17, 2006.
Sea of
Diamonds to Outpace Metals as Scarcity, Asia Sales Boost Prices
Aug. 7, For the first time in 25 years, diamond production is declining and
that may make the world's most coveted stones a better investment than copper,
nickel and zinc, this year's top-performing commodities.
Loose Fancy Colored Diamonds
Three's a Charm: Day Three at JA NY Summer Show
New added Diamond dealers:
Diagio Diamonds offer the
highest-quality diamonds at the best prices.
Blue Nile is
the largest online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry at outstanding
prices. Read an interview with Mark Vadon, co-founder
and CEO of Blue Nile
helzberg diamonds : Dramatic Reinvention
Saves Some Jewelers During Tough Market
Helzberg Diamonds doesn't compete for the
same shopper as its mall counterparts, said Stacey McBride, a spokeswoman for
the company, which has stores in MacArthur Center and Lynnhaven Mall. The store
prides itself on "straightforward pricing," with no haggling.
"What our price is, is what we sell it for," she said...
A Third person is detained in the
story related to MORE than 220 objects worth an estimated $100 million (£50
million) that have been stolen from the Hermitage
Museum in St Petersburg.
Vol Hermitage (en français) 5 millions de
dollars de joaillerie ont disparu du Musée de l'Ermitage
read: June Global Polished Diamond Prices
Show Modest Gain
Call it ironic. Diamond traders in Surat operate
from the Hira Bourse in a building called the Belgium Tower, right next to
Belgium Square. But most of them don’t know, or probably don’t care, that
their city is set to overtake the Belgian city of Antwerp as the diamond
processing centre of the world....
diamond clubs list WFDB
Secretary-General's Offices and Diamond IDMA around the
world
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mine map
west diamonds New DiCaprio Film Rattles west
Diamond Industry
The Blood Diamond A farmer, a smuggler,
and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless
diamond.
Kimberley Process : Speech: Oppenheimer
World Diamond Congress Gala ...The WDC has, since its inception in 2000, been
the public face of the diamond industry in the exhaustive negotiations with the
United Nations, national governments and civil society in the creation of the
Kimberley Process. This Process, mandated by the United Nations General Assembly
and endorsed by the Security Council, is an international Agreement (between
some 70 nations, NGOs representing over 100 advocacy groups and the WDC on
behalf of us all) which, through its Certification Scheme, ensures that all
rough diamond trading between participant countries is properly recorded,
cross-checked and verifiable....
Gitanjali to Offer Loose Diamonds
index, Diamond Price Index to Consumers
Very Large synthetic diamonds
Produced Very Fast at the Carnegie Institution’s Geophysical Laboratory
 Coloured
diamonds :
America's Gemisis poses a diamond threat to De Beers.
Everyone is walking very carefully at present, but this Wednesday’s
presentation in Johannesburg underscored the major changes that technology poses
to the miners who dig diamonds out of the earth.
Find all you need to know to determine market
information prices and trends.
Collectors Universe's Diamond Grading Unit GCAL Launches New
Service for Diamond Trading Company Sightholders
The best selling item from
the Kroc estate included a fancy intense yellow, VS1 diamond
pendant necklace of 42.13 carats, by Harry Winston ($48,200 per carat) that
had an estimate of $1,000,000 -1,500,000 but sold for $2,032,000 to a private
European buyer.
Felicia Rodriguez was given a promise ring by her boyfriend Billy Green, a
senior at the Naval Academy, to symbolize their "renewed commitment"
to one another.
In 1919 a young mathematician, Marcel Tolkowsky, wrote a Masters thesis on
the proportions for round brilliant cut diamonds. This became the basis for what
is now known as the “Ideal Cut".
Men Do Not Need More Information About Diamonds, Gemologist Says
WICHITA, Kan., April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- "When a man is getting ready to
buy a diamond, he does not need more information," says Graduate Gemologist
Kim Shaffer. "He needs to be able to see for himself what really matters in
selecting a diamond. Our Diamond Buying
Guide video can show him what matters far better than any text could ever
explain it."
IN 1870, an enterprising 17-year-old English lad, Cecil Rhodes, arrived in
South Africa in the midst of “New Rush” diamond fever.
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- Hoge Raad Diamant HRD Antwerp: Whose
Voice Will Be Heard and Who's in Charge? The motto of Belgium might be
‘L'union Fait la Force’, meaning strength lies in unity, but theses days
Antwerp seems anything but united, and it's harming its strength. Battles in
and around the city’s diamond umbrella organization, the Hoge Raad voor
Diamant (HRD), reached a pinnacle last week. New
York Antwerp
- Diamond Life
The Fading World of Middlemen In New York's
Diamond District Like
many New Yorkers, I've always been mystified by the block of 47th Street
between Fifth and Sixth Avenue, that small section of Manhattan known as the
Diamond District. ..
- Surat takes the shine off Antwerp SURAT: This
dazzling city has wrested a major part of the $22-million diamond cutting and
polishing business of the world's diamond capital — Antwerp. From
25,000 diamond polishing workers that Antwerp had in the 1970s, the figure has
now dwindled to barely 1,000. The reason for this slide is the shift of
business to Surat which offers cheap labour.
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