Armed robbers have made off with a "gigantic" haul of diamonds after a rapid raid at Brussels Airport.
According to Hughes' website, this iPhone includes 600 flawless white diamonds, a full solid gold dressing and 53 diamonds on the rear that make up the iconic Apple logo.
In providing a real return, something you can live on, diamonds are a dud--unless you use one on a ring.
When in 1883 Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt, arrayed for a fancy-dress ball as Electric Light, topped off her satin and diamonds with a large incandescent bulb, it subtracted nothing from the elegance of the scheme.
The showpiece of the collection, which will only be seen once The House opens, is a necklace of 191.64 carats of emeralds and 34.77 carats of diamonds: a total of 374 stones.
She came to rest before a wide-paneled window and swallowed, her throat squeezing behind a brooch of diamonds thick as a clenched fist.
Many in the traditional diamond industry see laboratory-grown diamonds as a threat to their business.
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The hint of diamonds adds a delicate bit of sparkle to her highly feminine pieces.
Her rendition of Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend as Lorelei Lee is superb.
Only about one in 10 million diamonds possesses a color pure enough to qualify as fancy vivid.
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Mans explained that he would purchase the best diamonds and then resell those diamonds at a huge profit abroad.
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Less aromatic than white truffles, black diamonds have a rougher, nut-like exterior and are usually found in cooked dishes.
He is talking to Calibrated Diamonds, a company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, about combining his optimisation techniques with an advanced laser-cutting system.
Oryx intends to list on 13 June as part of its takeover by Petra Diamonds, a mining group listed on the Alternative Investment Market.
Industrial diamonds are a secondary, low value but well salable product.
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Diamonds played a big role in the action.
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The person arrested in France is believed to have been one of eight robbers who sped onto the tarmac of the airport on the evening of Feb. 16 disguised as police and stole 120 packages of diamonds from a Fokker-100 jetliner bound for Zurich.
The collection incorporates a total of 25 .34 carats of polished Bunder diamonds and 2.8 carats of rough Bunder diamonds, including a 5.04 carat round brilliant cut white diamond and a 5.02 carat round brilliant cut cognac diamond.
He said she was also believed to have worn or had with her a DKNY watch with false diamonds and had been wearing a pair of brown boots.
The pearls measure from 2.5 to 12.8 mm, spaced by diamonds, with a suspending drop-shaped natural pearl.
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In China, diamonds conjure up a sense of eternity, whereas for Indians they are associated with conspicuous wealth.
It is set with 719 diamonds, weighing a total of 2, 000 carats.
Unlike such other precious commodities as gold, whose price has yo-yoed over the years, the average price of diamonds has maintained a relentless upward creep.
One pair of dangling Deco-style Maiyet earrings is covered on the back in tiny diamonds a gesture that echoes the luxurious handwoven linings of the label's clothes.
Other assets include jewelry company Graff Diamonds International, a polished diamond trading company in Antwerp, a real estate company in Luxembourg and a stake in a South African diamond wholesaler.
Among Barkin's jewels is a ring made up of 850 diamonds sculpted to look like a gardenia blossom.
Then he discovered a new Japanese method of cutting diamonds: When viewed under a low-magnification (3x) lens, the stone refracted light in such a way as to give off a pattern of eight heart-shaped sparkles at the bottom of the diamond and eight arrow-shaped fire-bursts through the top--hence the name "hearts-and-arrows" diamonds.
It includes a gold rapier and a parrying dagger, both encrusted with diamonds and rubies, and a lavish belt embroidered in gold and set with gems.
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