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Conflict diamonds captured the world's attention during the extremely brutal conflict in Sierra Leone in the late 1990s. During this time, it is estimated that conflict diamonds represented approximately 4% of the world's diamond production.
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www.diamondfacts.org/conflict/index.html
www.diamondfacts.org/conflict/index.html
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A tutorial about the history and characteristics of diamond. Includes facts about diamond mining. ... Diamond, composed of carbon, is the hardest natural substance in the world. Each carbon atom is surrounded by four neighboring carbon atoms in a tetrahedral coordination that is the result of a covalent bond and a face...
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www.emporia.edu/earthsci/amber/go340/diamond.htm
www.emporia.edu/earthsci/amber/go340/diamond.htm
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It is important to understand that the weight of a diamond and its physical size are two different things. Even if the only difference between the two diamonds is .01 carat. Take for example two (2) VS-1, G quality grade 1.00 carat diamonds to show the vast difference in value that the cut will make.
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awesomegems.com/diamondfacts.html
awesomegems.com/diamondfacts.html
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Diamond Multimedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Diamond Multimedia is a company that specializes in many forms of multimedia technology. They have produced graphics cards, motherboards, modems, sound cards and MP3 players, however the company bega...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_Multimedia
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Quick facts: ... Diamond Facts; Diamond Cut; Diamond Color; Diamond Clarity; Diamond Carat Weight; Different Shapes; What is SI3???; Megascope Reports; Buy from the Source!; Overall Advice; Diamond Care; ... Gold Facts; Gold Karat Grade; Gold Color Alloys; White Gold Alloys; Origin Of Manufacture; Gold Pricing; Gold Care;
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www.dyjewels.com/je_diamondfacts.shtml
www.dyjewels.com/je_diamondfacts.shtml
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The Real Diamond Facts; Most people are unaware of the role diamonds play in bringing tragedy and despair to countries around the world where diamonds are sourced. Nowhere is this more evident than in Africa. Realdiamondfacts.org is dedicated to presenting the real facts about conflict diamonds, along with how...
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www.diamondsforafricafund.org/realdiamondfacts/home.htm
www.diamondsforafricafund.org/realdiamondfacts/home.htm
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Even with all technology, Diamonds are still the hardest substance known. While we think of diamonds having a hardness of 10 and Sapphire 8 1/2, the difference is actually much greater. When true hardness is measured by an instrument called a Sklerometer, diamond rates 1000, a sapphire a mere 140...
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www.jewelry1.com/diamond/DIAMFACT.htm
www.jewelry1.com/diamond/DIAMFACT.htm
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Did you know that diamond is the world's best conductor of heat? If you had a diamond saucepan, the handle would burn your hand just a second after you put the pan on a hot stove ... Quotes, Facts, and Fun...
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www.diamond-facts.org/
www.diamond-facts.org/
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In July 2000, the global diamond industry announced its zero-tolerance policy towards conflict diamonds and continues to drive this policy. (read more)
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diamondfacts.org/facts/index.html
diamondfacts.org/facts/index.html
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