In the pendant surrounding the Hope Diamond are 16 white diamonds, both pear-shapes and cushion cuts. A bail is soldered to the pendant where Mrs. McLean would often attach other diamonds including ...
Glittering stars in the night sky aside, scientists have long known that there are diamonds in the heavens. In 1981, for example, when Smithsonian researchers tried to cut through a large iron ...
The Diamond is currently open 24/7. From September 16, the Diamond will be closed 10pm - 7am, except during exam and assessment periods, to save energy following a pilot period in 2023.
If a diamond ring's setting is crooked, loose, or poorly crafted, the stone may be less valuable than advertised. If the craftsman was willing to cut corners on the materials or construction ...
It’s been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began. But the industry is still tainted by conflict and misery Story by Aryn Baker/Tshikapa Photographs by Lynsey Addario for ...
A monkey is on the loose in the Scottish Highlands after escaping from a wildlife park. The Japanese macaque found a way out of its enclosure at the Highland Wildlife Park near Kincraig on Sunday.