Thanks to the crystal structure of diamonds, with carbon atoms arranged into a lattice-like structure, diamond is top of the ...

(In the 1998 book The Nature of Diamonds, the geologist George Harlow and two Russian colleagues wrote simply, "This subject is very new, and many exciting discoveries have yet to be announced.") ...

I love them because they are rare. I love them because they are a gift given to us by Nature. I love them because certain diamonds — diamonds I have connected with in an almost spiritual way — have ...

Jeweler Harry Winston donated the famous Hope Diamond—the largest-known deep blue diamond in the world—to the Smithsonian Institution in 1958. It arrived in a plain brown package by registered ...

"The technology is now at a point that we can grow a more perfect diamond than we can find in nature," he says. Butler, a chemist, pulls from his desk a metal box that brims with diamonds.

First, the title “What does 'harder than diamond' mean?”, suggests that some materials can be harder than diamond. In fact, so far, no natural or synthesized material has been found to be ...

After nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of diamond earrings have been recovered from a man accused of stealing the jewelry in Orlando, Florida. The Orlando Police Department ...