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The discovery of diamonds in Canada lead to the development of a robust mining industry that employs thousands of people and delivers significant revenues to Canada's tax coffers. Canada is the world's third largest producer of diamonds.
You can read more about this economic impact, below.
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Where can you find diamonds in Canada?
Amethyst, Jasper (especially banded Jasper), Agate, Snowflake Obsidian, Sandstone, Quartz in pretty much all of its varieties, beryl in its varieties, emerald, fluorite, hematite, diamond.
What African country has the highest diamond production?
Diamonds are mined in Canada: there is no reason to import diamonds from anywhere else. However, Canadian-based jewelers and gem brokers may import gem-quality diamonds into Canada that are purchased in other countries, such as India, Israel or Belgium -- all major diamond trading locations.
Does Canada sell diamonds to other countries?
Generally, countries are not in the diamond business. However, diamonds mined in Canada are sold to companies with headquarters in other countries.
Why is Gold important to the Canadian economy?
because if there wasn't gold in Canada there would not be jewelry. They use it for special art. And also Canada will not be able to import or export gold.
What are Canada's main exports to the UK?
It used to be Furs but today it is Gold, Diamonds, Jewelry, Uranium and metals. Aircraft and machinery are also important but the largest are resources like Gold, and Uranium.
Why is it important to conserve diamonds?
For their size, diamonds are extremely valuable, so conserving them in the sense of protecting them is important.
Why is diamonds so important?
Important is a judgement. Diamonds represent a compact form of wealth and can hold sentimental value.
Where can you find diamonds in Canada?
Amethyst, Jasper (especially banded Jasper), Agate, Snowflake Obsidian, Sandstone, Quartz in pretty much all of its varieties, beryl in its varieties, emerald, fluorite, hematite, diamond.
Are diamonds mined in Canada?
Yes. You can read more about mining for diamonds in Canada, below.
How many diamonds are in Canada?
Since not all diamonds to be found in Canada have been found, a number is not available.
Can loose diamonds be brought into Canada?
When you bring loose diamonds into Canada, it is imperative that you declare them to the customs officers when you enter the country.
What is the largest country to produce diamonds?
Canada is a large country that produces diamonds.
Why diamonds mining important?
its really not that important.. its just for business reasons people do it so they can get money from their work.
Where are the 3 places were they mine diamonds?
Diamonds are mined in South Africa, Canada, and Australia.
What African country has the highest diamond production?
Diamonds are mined in Canada: there is no reason to import diamonds from anywhere else. However, Canadian-based jewelers and gem brokers may import gem-quality diamonds into Canada that are purchased in other countries, such as India, Israel or Belgium -- all major diamond trading locations.
Do Canada mine have gold or diamonds?
GOld
How were diamonds found in Canada?
By digging in the earth.
