'Chocolate diamonds' are named thus because this shade of brown diamond is the colour of chocolate. Some brown diamonds are natural diamonds; some brown diamonds are manufactured diamonds. A gemologist will help you determine the source of your brown diamond. Manufactured diamonds are always less expensive than natural diamonds with similar characteristics.
Yes, visitors to the Crater of Diamonds State Park are allowed to keep the diamonds they find. The park operates on a finders-keepers policy, allowing visitors to search for and keep any gems they discover.
Diamonds are made entirely of carbon and do not contain any metals. The presence of certain impurities can give diamonds different colors, but these impurities are not considered metals.
No, diamonds and graphite are not polymorphs of silicon. Diamonds are a polymorph of carbon, while graphite is also a polymorph of carbon. Silicon does not form diamonds or graphite as polymorphs.
Diamonds are primarily found in Arkansas and Colorado in the United States. Arkansas's Crater of Diamonds State Park is the only public diamond mine in the world, where visitors can search for gems. Additionally, there are some commercial diamond mines in Colorado.
Some famous diamonds include the Hope Diamond, the Koh-i-Noor Diamond, the Cullinan Diamond, and the Regent Diamond. Each of these diamonds is notable for its size, color, clarity, and historical significance.
Sparlking Ice, Shimmering Rock, Brilliant Gem, Glittering Stone.
Large diamonds, typically more weighty than 14-20 carats, and many larger, earn their names based on who owns them, or who has owned them. Buying a 'large' diamond also buys diamond naming rights.
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Short AnswerBrown diamonds are one of many 'shades' of colored diamonds. Other colored diamonds, also called "fancy diamonds," include pink, yellow, blue, green, purple, black, red and orange.Some brown diamonds can be referred as chocolate diamonds, based on the intensity of their colour.Longer AnswerAlthough colored diamonds were once considered undesirable, they have become very popular amongst those looking for an alternative to conventional white diamonds.Some colored diamonds gained commercial names over the years thus having multiple names which actually mean (more or less) the same thing.For example: yellow diamonds are also known as Canary Diamonds (even though usually canary diamonds describe a diamond of a pure, strong yellow color). Some brown diamonds are described as chocolate diamonds.NB: The words Chocolate Diamonds is a wordmark owned by Le Vian Corporation as a registered trademark. This wordmark covers "Jewelry, watches, timepieces, jewelry watches, jewelry chains, jewelry pins, jewelry amulets and jewelry rings all made in whole or in part of diamonds."
i think it is because some diamonds people have fought and even died over. this isn't a very good definition ... Some diamonds are called blood diamonds, also known as conflict diamonds, because these diamonds were used to finance conflicts in central and western Africa, mostly. The last James Bond movie to star Pierce Brosnan as 007 [Die Another Day] features conflict diamonds prominently in the storyline.
You can ask for CZs, crystals, glass, ice and find what you're looking for. Moissanite can also pass very successfully for diamond. ===== Keep in mind that De Beers would like man-made diamonds classified as "fake" but they are definitely REAL. Man-made diamonds have the exact same chemical composition and structure as those dug out of the ground. Gem-quality diamonds grown in a lab can be chemically, physically and optically identical (and sometimes superior) to naturally occurring ones.
No. Cubic Zirconium is a man-made crystal resembling a diamond. Some brand names are very close to the properties of a real diamond and some are not.
You can read more about their symbolism and lore, below, including the 14 names given to diamond by traditional Hinduism.
The ladies and gentlemen who cut diamonds are called diamond cutters. Very few publish their names.