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Natural Color Diamonds
Photo courtesy of Rio Tinto Diamonds
How Diamonds Are Formed Diamonds, composed almost entirely of carbon molecules, crystallize and form under intense heat and pressure about 150 kilometers down and within the Earth's mantle, just above the Earth's molten core ...more ![]() What Gives A Diamond Color The physical conditions necessary to color a diamond naturally occur very scarcely making natural color diamonds extremely rare. How rare? ...more
The Geography of Natural Color Diamonds It is a modern misconception that the world's diamonds come primarily from South Africa: diamonds are a world-wide resource Today diamonds are mined in about 25 countries, on every continent but Europe and Antarctica ...more
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