A natural pink diamond is the world’s rarest and most valuable diamond and is completely nitrogen free. The pink was discovered in Australia’s Argyle Diamond Mine in the 1980s and its various shades and uniqueness have continued to dominate the world’s foremost gemologists ever since.
Today, the Argyle mine produces greater than 90% of the world’s [...]
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Conflict diamonds, also referred to as blood diamonds, are those that are sold to support terrorist groups in countries such as Sierra Leone, Liberia, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. What makes stories of blood diamonds so distressing to people are the countless victims that have suffered abuse, mutilation and even death over conflict [...]
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The bloodshed and violence that surrounds blood diamonds is a topic that has gained recent attention and public awareness. For over a century, innocent people have suffered abuse, mutilation and death by the local diamond trades in Africa. These stories of blood diamonds struck a chord in millions of people, especially because it was hard [...]
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