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Natural Diamonds | Diamond Stone – GIA C Get to know all you need about diamond – the history, facts, quality factors, treatments, imitations and much more here at GIA
Diamond Description Diamond forms under high temperature and pressure conditions that exist only within a specific depth range (about 100 miles) beneath the earth’s surface Diamond’s crystal structure is isometric, which means the carbon atoms are bonded in essentially the same way in all directions
Diamond History and Lore Diamond’s splendor has been appreciated for centuries, but there was not much scientific knowledge about it before the twentieth century Since then, diamond knowledge has grown steadily, with research by chemists, physicists, geologists, mineralogists, and oceanographers
Diamond Fun Facts Diamond crystals are brought closer to the Earth’s surface through volcanic activity Diamonds can be found in shallow alluvial deposits where the crystals settle after being transported away from the kimberlite pipes by geologic activity and rivers
GIA Diamond Research Diamond stands at the apex of the hardness scale with a value of 10 It also has the highest thermal conductivity and the highest molar density of any terrestrial material, as well as a high resistance to acids, corrosion, and radiation
Diamond - Gemological Institute of America what's in a name? Diamond [dye -mund] (noun) Diamond comes from the Greek word adamas which means “invincible ” For being the hardest material on earth, that is the perfect name for this gem!
Diamond Quality Factors The 4Cs describe the individual qualities of a diamond, and the value of an individual diamond is based on these qualities The terms that people use to discuss the 4Cs have become part of an international language that jewelry professionals can use to describe and evaluate individual diamonds
How to Buy A Diamond - GIA 4Cs With an unbiased diamond evaluation, you’re free to focus on its beauty We issue a variety of diamond reports, ranging from the GIA Diamond Dossier® to the GIA Diamond Origin Report
Diamond Origin | GIA 4Cs The origin of a natural diamond Forming the hardest natural mineral on earth Billions of years ago, 100 miles (161 km) or more in the mantle of the earth, pressure, heat and carbon atoms converged, creating the first diamonds
GIA Diamond Origin A diamond’s journey is every bit as fascinating as its sparkle GIA’s Diamond Origin and its related resources help you tell the story of the people in the country who brought you your diamond and helped make it shine