Diamond - The Ultimate Symbol of Love

Have you ever wondered why diamond is the most sort after gemstone, when it comes to expressing your love? Here are some facts that will renew your respect for this ultimate gemstone- It’s the hardest of the material on earth. They resist deterioration. That’s exactly why it’s the preferred gem for Engagement & Wedding Rings. You can be confident that the diamond you buy today will still shine as brilliantly when your great-grandchildren wear it. Natural Diamonds are the rarest of the gemstone available.


It takes about 1 billion to 3.3 billion years for Carbon-containing minerals to create diamond under high pressure and temperature, at depths of 140 to 190 kilometers below earth’s surface. Diamonds are brought close to the Earth surface through deep volcanic eruptions by magma. These are then mined out. You will be surprised to know that for every carat of rough diamonds recovered, more than 250 tonnes of ore have to be blasted, crushed and processed.Only 20% will be gem quality. Then they are cut and polished into the best shape and size that can be created without much wastage. This is where the shape of the diamond is decided that will best enhance its facets. Some popular shapes are Pear, square (Princess), Marquise. The most popular is the perfect ROUND Diamond. So the next  time you see a polished 1 carat, you know how much of resource has gone behind creating that perfect GEM. The defects and impurities in the diamonds create, the popular coloured diamonds.

Nitrogen is by far the most common impurity found in gem diamonds and is responsible for the yellow and brown color in diamonds. The other colours are green, pink, orange, black with Red being the rarest of the coloured diamond.

The purest diamond transmits visible light and appears as a clear colorless crystal.
It’s for these reasons that have been sought after, fought over and even worshiped, so it is only appropriate they have become- The Ultimate Symbol Of Love.
Now if  you are thinking of buying THAT PERFECT DIAMOND, you are about to enter an enchanted world with endless options to suit every pocket size and keep on exploring the website.