Lesotho promise

The largest diamond found for more than a decade has been sold in Antwerp for 12,360,000 USD.

diamonds stolen Belgium

Over 200 Pieces of Jewelry Stolen in 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

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. 

Loose Fancy Diamonds As buyers, we spend a lot of time evaluating a diamond's lack of color. It's a desirable trait that drives demand–and diamond prices–upwards. But on the other end of the spectrum is another group of diamonds, ones we want to be colorful. Fancy color diamonds exist in a rainbow of vivid hues–yellows, reds, pinks, blues, greens, purples, and shades in-between.

Diamonds, Jewelry, the economy and gold 
IDEX reported diamond prices are softening...Diamonds are the ultimate luxury item and during times of prosperity (usually when stock prices are rising), demand for diamonds is strong. Conversely, when times are tough, less people buy expensive diamonds... 

Palisades artist Judith Ubick, a painter and jewelry dealer designer, draws inspiration from her travels all over the globe and from handmade crafts and folk art, which she collects and displays throughout her house.

Changing Diamond colors

High Pressure/High Temperature (HPHT) equipment 
from Sundance to change diamond colors.

Tahera 59 carats diamond

Finding the 59-carat stone was a "sparkling highlight" of the quarter, said CEO Peter Gillin. Valued at over $400,000 US, it will be auctioned in Antwerp. 

diamant canada Le Canada, nouvelle puissance dans la production de diamants 

"Faux comme un diamant canadien" : le vieux dicton hérité du temps de Jacques Cartier est bien passé de mode. L'industrie canadienne du diamant, née il y a huit ans à peine, est déjà florissante, avec un chiffre d'affaires en forte progression.

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. 

JA Summer Show in New York got interesting loose fancy colored diamond Three's a Charm: Day Three at JA NY Summer Show 

New added Diamond dealers: 

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.

Diagio Diamonds offer the highest-quality diamonds at the best prices. 

Blue Nile

Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond princess Jewelry on Exhibit

A diamond necklace and bracelet given to the then Princess Elizabeth in 1947 for her 21st birthday is one of many diamond jewelry items that have gone on display to the public this summer. On Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth opened an exhibition of her dresses and jewelry at Buckingham Palace.

Diamond girl Nights Go On Licensing Frenzy

Diamond keywords Hello and welcome to the Top Content Diamond Sites tag cloud! Finally, a way to get a good diamond keyword-targeted PERMANENT link to your diamond or jewelry related site!

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...

GIA New Cut Grade System Starts: Jan. 1, 2006!

Finally, after 15 years of research, it's here the online Gia cut grade software!

You have to agree the little line to try it out and have flash installed on your computer, but it really is working.