What is a Diamond? The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Diamonds - Part 1
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Did you know that diamonds form over billions of years deep beneath the Earth’s surface? Welcome to the first chapter of our Everything You Should Know About Diamonds series, where Eleonor uncovers the secrets of these extraordinary gemstones! Eleonor first covers the basics, "What is a Diamond?"
From their unique formation deep within the Earth to their iconic brilliance and durability, diamonds have captivated us for centuries. Eleonor breaks down the science and history behind these fascinating gemstones, exploring how diamonds form under extreme pressure and temperature and rise to the Earth's surface through volcanic activity. You'll also learn about the diamond’s anatomy, from facets that create its sparkle to the essential 4Cs—Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat—that define its quality and value.
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