Curious Facts
- The diamond is considered the hardest material on Earth.
- For being able to carve or polish a diamond, we must use (guess what!) another diamond.
- The first and probably older written reference to diamonds can be found in the Bible.
- The emeralds or rubies are rarer than diamonds, but still cheaper in price.
- Did you know that in South America and Africa have been found extraterrestrial (I haven’t touch the whiskey today I swear) diamonds?
- Most diamonds are cut with 58 facets, regardless of their shape.
- One of the bigger sized diamonds ever was the Ko-i-nor (mountain of light) discovered in the India, with a weight of 78.5 carats.