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The world first diamond ring – a ring made only from a diamond

GET a load of that diamond wedding ring. It is exactly what it is says it is – ring made form a diamond. All other wedding rings must be known as metal rings with diamond attached. This rock has been made by Swiss jewelers Shawish, and dubbed the  “world’s first diamond ring.”

It is a diamond with a finger-sized hole in it, seemingly modelled on a Swiss Alpine tunnel.

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Posted: 22nd, March 2012 | In: The Consumer | Comments (2)


Found: Planet Made Of Diamond

WE. ARE. RICH! Astronomers have found a planet made of….diamond.

Says Matthew Bailes of Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne:

“The evolutionary history and amazing density of the planet all suggest it is comprised of carbon — i.e. a massive diamond orbiting a neutron star every two hours in an orbit so tight it would fit inside our own Sun.”

Yeah, whatever. D.I.A.MOND.

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Posted: 25th, August 2011 | In: Technology | Comment