Archive for October, 2007

Strange Powers of the Nizam Diamond

There are a small amount of grand secrets kept from the acquaintance of the contemporary historian, who writes down the events of the time for the newspaper Press. An expensive stone of more than normal significance sees the light to-day, and to-morrow its beginning is very well known to the entire world. After that due [...]

The Hope Diamond

The Hope Diamond is a large (45.52 carat), deep blue diamond, currently housed in the Smithsonian Natural History Museum. The diamond is legendary for the curse it supposedly puts on whoever possesses it. The Hope Diamond appears a brilliant blue to the naked eye because of trace amounts of boron within the diamond. The Hope [...]

Kohinoor: The Diamond is unfortunate for the Queen

Kohinoor, which is the costliest diamond of the world, has a history of passing luck or ill luck to its entire list of possessors. The history goes like this…
The most important metropolitan of Delhi was primarily recognized as Hastinapur, formed towards south where Qutab Minar was built up. It was established around 1000 BC to [...]

Diamond Making Videos

Diamonds are forever, ever wondered how they make these pieces of stones worthy of their price? Here is an interesting video that shows it all..
Share your thoughts on the different kinds of exquisite gems available on this planet besides “diamonds“…

Conflict Diamonds

Diamonds are usually believed to be the symbols of emotions like love, union, association, feelings and many more but conflict diamonds are something very dissimilar to these notions. They foster all the negative feelings such as hatred, anger, crisis, bloodshed, terror and much more. These conflict diamonds can be avoided while dealing with legitimate groups.
Conflict [...]