Diamonds have been part of human history for about 6,000 years.
Diamonds have been part of human history for about 6,000 years.
Clear damonds, whether in raw form or in the more primitive cuts, have always been treasured as precious and valuable. Usually diamonds are included in adornments: jewelry, buttons, crowns, scepters, and so forth.
Since diamonds were first picked up and admired more than 6,000 years ago, their names have been lost to history. Generally, however, documentation reveals that diamonds were first worn and collected by royalty.
Natural diamonds have been part of human history for the past 6,000 years. The first person to pick up an uncut diamond has a name that has been lost to history. The first man-made diamond is possibly based in the GE project to manufacture industrial diamonds, in 1941. You can read more about this project, below.
One must consider that by 'discovered' you mean by humans. Since it is not possible to communicate with animals or geographies, we cannot know how diamonds were regarded, considered, acknowledged -- or used -- before being discovered by humans.
Chocolate diamonds ave been around as long as the earth has been around, since that's were they are formed by Mother Nature.
Diamonds have been part of human history for about 6,000 years.
How many people have been mining at the Herkinme Diamond Mines, and does everyone fine diamonds while they are there.
Coal has been called 'black diamonds'. This is probably because coal and diamonds are both formed from carbon.
For 4 years. In 2008 the team adopted the nickname "Diamonds."
yes. In the modern processes of making man-made diamonds, it has been found that impurities in the output are reduced when (tiny) diamonds are used as the feedstock rather than graphite as had been used before. see diamonds in wikipedia.org
Diamonds have been part of human history for about 6,000 years. The first person who picked up 'the shiny stone', admired it, kept it and used it has a name that has been lost to history.
This is an unanswerable question, since not all the sources deep underground that might produce diamonds have been found.
Sure. You can insert diamonds in a platinum ring as easily as in gold or silver. Updated Platinum is actually ideal for holding diamonds. It's durable and has been used for a long time in jewelry, which equals rings that jewelers are knowledgeable about crafting, and a metal that will reliably hold the stone.
Black diamonds are usually used for jewelery when they are so identified. When not identified as such, they are probably used as industrial diamonds.
About 80% of all diamonds mined are industrial diamonds, and these are the most commonly used diamonds everywhere. This use of diamonds is not measured in number of diamonds, but in tons.
Pave diamonds are not 'made'; pave diamonds are set. Diamonds are 'made' by Mother Nature deep within the earth's mantle under extreme high pressure and temperatures.. 'Pave diamonds' refers to the setting of the stones. Diamonds used in pave settings can be of any quality, so long as they are faceted. Most diamonds contain inclusions.