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Diamond lovers must tip their hats to India

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Love diamonds ? Then you must love India. Not only some of the finest jewels were found here but also it has many feathers in its cap vis-à-vis diamonds. The more you will know, the more you'll be bedazzled by India's association with diamonds.   Surat! Who does not know about this city of Gujarat. The whole world comes here for the polishing and cutting of their diamonds . From American states to European nations and Asian countries, this port has been fulfilling diamond refining needs of the world. For a very long time, diamantaires were operating from humble workshops here but with time, more modern facilities have come in. Besides Surat Diamond Bourse , the city also awaits a common facility centre and once it is operational, the whole business is expected to get a major fillip. With that, it would not be wrong to say that diamonds holds a lot for India in the future too.  But if you think that’s about it. Then you know too little about this great nation...

Fascinating Story of Your Diamond

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There are beautiful mysteries hidden in nature which are fascinating to human beings. Diamond is one such alluring mineral on Earth that has been fascinating for people since centuries. The formation of diamond is also an extraordinary process that turns this natural element into the world’s most desirable jewel. Your diamond is born under the earth’s surface, with extreme heat and pressure causing the fragments of carbon to turn into crystals of diamond. These crystals are brought to the earth’s surface during volcanic eruption in the form of magma. Later, the material is washed away by rain, and dispersed by other weathering agents leaving behind the diamond crystals and some being washed away. Men first found this diamond in the beginning of the 1400s in India when it was sold to Venice and European countries from India. However in the 1700s when the India’s diamond supplies declined, Brazil became the world’s major source of diamond. Later, diamond was discovered in the mines of A...

10 Amazing Facts About Diamonds

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Since centuries, diamonds have been the most precious gemstone that every human being desires. Though a diamond is said to be a girl’s best friend but men too are fond of diamond. While women wear it as a pride, a man definitely chooses a diamond ring to express his love. The reason behind the fascination for diamond is perhaps due to the process that it undergoes from being ordinary carbon to an extraordinary diamond. There are a number of amazing facts that you must know about diamonds before you call yourself a true diamond lover. The word diamond is derived from the Greek word “adamas” which means one which cannot be destroyed. Diamond is said to be the hardest natural substance as nothing can scratch a diamond except another diamond. Cupid, the god of love in Roman mythology is represented as a boy with an arrow in his hand and is believed to have diamonds in the tip of the arrow, perhaps the true association of love with diamonds. Diamonds were first mined in India,...

The Most Beautiful Engagement Rings of Bollywood Actresses

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From reel to real life, Bollywood celebs have always done it right when it comes to their engagement and wedding. They have stunned their fans with their big fat weddings and have flaunted in style with designer dresses, wedding shoots, sparkling jewellery and engagement rings. While you have seen the most stunning celebrity wedding, we bring you a glimpse of the engagement rings that our celebs have flaunted in style. Kareena Kapoor Royalty at its best - That’s what Kareena and Saif’s marriage was all about. From makeup to wedding dress and jewellery, Kareena glowed none less than a queen. While Kareena had always expressed her love for diamond, Saif made it a way to her happiness with a present of a diamond ring. The 5 carat platinum band diamond ring that Kareena adorned on their big day was love expressed by Saif in king size. Mira Rajput Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor knows actually how to woo his lady love. The actor gifted a customized solitaire diamond ring worth a wh...

Diamond Jewellery Care Tips

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Be it your diamond engagement ring or the gorgeous diamond necklace you got as your first anniversary gift, diamond in every form, every jewellery, is precious and glamorous. And something as beautiful as your diamond jewellery demands your undivided attention and utmost care. Here are some quick tips to clean and care for your diamond jewellery: You should avoid using harsh household cleaners like bleach or toothpaste to clean your diamonds. Chlorinated water and other chemicals can damage the gold used for diamond settings. One of the easiest ways to clean your diamond jewellery is to soak it in a bowl with four parts of warm water and one part household ammonia for ten minutes. You can use a very soft (unused) make-up brush to clean the jewellery gently and leave it to drain on some tissue paper. Instead of using tissue papers and cloth that might leave fibres, you can use a hair dryer on a low setting from an appropriate distance to air dry the cleaned jewellery. When you are on a...