History and Origin

Diamonds, formed deep within the Earth over billions of years, have been treasured since ancient times as symbols of eternal love and strength.

South Africa, Russia, Canada, Australia

Mostly comes from

Currently priced at

$1,000 - $50,000+

a Carat

Chemical Formula

C (Carbon)

Hardness

on Mohs scale

Luster

Adamantine

Crystal System

Tetragonal

Refractive Index

2.42

Specific Gravity

3.52

Color(s)

Colorless, Yellow, Brown, Pink, Blue, Green

Chemical Formula

C (Carbon)

Hardness

Luster

Adamantine

Crystal System

Tetragonal

Refractive Index

2.42

Specific Gravity

3.52

Help Guide

Crystal System

Gemstones and minerals are classified into seven primary crystal systems based on their atomic structure.

Refractive Index

The refractive index (RI) of a material measure how much light is bent, or refracted, when entering the material from another medium.

Specific Gravity

The specific gravity (SG) of a substance is a measure of its density compared to water.

Chemical Formula

A chemical formula shows the types and quantities of atoms in a molecule.

Diamond

History and Origin

Color(s)

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