Diamonds are made out of carbon — highly organized carbon, that is. Geologists are still guessing how diamonds formed in the Earth from 1 billion to 3 billion years ago.

This is an audio transcript of the Behind the Money podcast episode: ‘How the diamond industry lost its sparkle’ Michela Tindera Earlier this summer, my colleague Eleanor Olcott travelled to a city in ...

The first field of diamonds in 30 years has been discovered in this African country, striking a jackpot after hitting a ...

In adamantane, the carbon atoms are in the right diamond-like arrangement, but each carbon is capped with hydrogen atoms. As the team explains, to turn adamantane into diamond, you need to remove the ...

Fresh analysis shows 55 Cancri e is less carbon-rich than once thought, casting doubt on its “diamond planet” label.

In an era where online jewelry shopping has become the norm, the difference between good and extraordinary lies not just in the gemstones.

While Mantashe did not indicate any plans to curb the rise of artificial diamonds, he emphasised that real diamonds are ...

Discover Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park—the only place on Earth where anyone can dig, find, and keep real diamonds ...

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Researchers at Diamond Light Source have used advanced imaging to look at microscopic crystals, called nanolites, to see what ...

Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives as ...

This sense of permanence is what allows diamonds to transcend mere ornamentation. They become heirlooms, treasures passed ...