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Guns, Germs, and Steel
Europeans get their diamond jewelry from jewelry manufacturers and jewelry stores -- perhaps from any in the world.
No real size difference is important. A tiny diamond is still a diamond.
Delaware is called the Diamond State because of Thomas Jefferson. Its location on the East Coast he thought was so important, he thought of it as an important diamond
it is important because it is the largest uncut diamond ever discovered.
They were in search of Africa's natural resources, such as gold, diamond, bauxite and lots more.
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Europeans were interested in the Indian subcontinent primarily for its rich resources such as spices, textiles, and minerals. They also sought to establish trade routes to Asia and tap into its market. Additionally, the allure of gaining power and expanding their empires drove European nations to establish colonies in the Indian subcontinent.
A pink diamond's weight depends on its size: a pink diamond is weighed according to the standard weight criteria for any diamond.
According to Wikipedia: "Refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in its speed." So your question could also be "Why is control of the light wave through a diamond stone important to a diamond cutter?" To maximize the brilliance/ shine/ flash/ fire of a diamond cut, a stone cutter must craft the stone facets in a geometric pattern that honours diamond's natural high refraction index (2.4), so that light can 'bounce' into, within and out of the stone to the highest degree possible. Read more, below.
According to Jared Diamond, the worst mistake in human history was the switch to farming.
An uncalibrated diamond is one that has not been compared to a standard or marked according to a scale.
Diamonds are an important industry in Belgium, however no diamond mines exist there.