| as a precious stone, diamond is perhaps the most | | | | for billions of years in the earth’s crust, |
| expensive gem that ever walked the planet. A lot | | | | and processed by the pressures and heats that |
| of people would give a lot of their lives just to | | | | the earth exerts upon itself. And then it comes |
| have a diamond jewelry, not to mention how | | | | out, brilliant, radiant, reborn, so that we all want |
| they would react to having a diamond necklace. | | | | and desire it. It is an interesting irony, the story of |
| Diamond, that mineral from the bowels of the | | | | the diamond. |
| earth, is well known as the most expensive | | | | You should be careful around the diamond. It is |
| substance known to man. That is why it is so | | | | the priciest thing that earth as to offer, and the |
| popular as a form of jewelry. It might in fact be | | | | most beautiful you have ever seen. You never |
| the best thing you can give your woman for her | | | | see its claws, but they are there — in the |
| birthday. | | | | beauty that you behold, in the perfection that you |
| There is absolutely no way to achieve the | | | | so long to hold. |
| conditions required to create diamond the way | | | | Diamonds are as ancient sometimes as your mind |
| nature does. Those immense pressures and | | | | might not be willing to accept or process. All that |
| temperatures occur only deep in the bowels of | | | | you want to be concerned about when faced by |
| the earth, creating the perfection that emerges. | | | | the stone is its brilliance and the fire that |
| And that beauty is what the whole world desires | | | | emanates from it. All that fire is so today, and |
| in those priceless jewels. | | | | not billions of years ago. |
| You would have to travel up to 150 km (93 mi) | | | | Studies reveal that most diamonds are ancient, |
| into the bowels of the earth to experience the | | | | some dating back to say, 3 billion years. Others |
| creation of a diamond. Hard as man has tried, | | | | more. The studies are done using data obtained |
| they have not been able to duplicate that. And so | | | | from impurities found in the stones, captured |
| diamond remains the hardest material on earth, | | | | there when they were being formed. Like they |
| and the most priceless of jewels. | | | | would make any difference to the private |
| It is an interesting irony, the story of diamonds. | | | | collector who wants to buy them, or the royal |
| From source to sink, grass to ultimate grace. The | | | | prince who will wear them. |
| stones are you and me, dead ages ago, buried | | | | |