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25 Years of Searching Yields 2nd-Largest Diamond in Arkansas Park’s History

In a shining example of how persistence pays off, Kevin Kinard scored a 9.07-carat diamond during a Labor Day visit to Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds ...

Music Friday: Brokenhearted Sam Smith Cries Out, ‘My Diamonds Leave With You’

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you brand new songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, English singer-songwriter ...

Now You Can Make the 27-Foot-Long Wienermobile Part of Your Epic Marriage Proposal

As of this month, Oscar Mayer’s 27-foot-long Wienermobiles have been making appearances at marriage proposals from coast to coast. There are currently six hot-dog-shaped promotional ...

4,000 Sapphires Sparkle in 2020 Edition of Miami Hurricanes’ ‘Turnover Chain’

The Miami Hurricanes finally unveiled the 2020 edition of their famous “turnover chain” during the highly ranked team’s 47-34 road victory against the Louisville Cardinals ...

Ana de Armas Stars in Natural Diamond Council’s ‘For Moments Like No Other’ Campaign

The Natural Diamond Council’s “For Moments Like No Other” campaign made its worldwide debut during the first-ever virtual Emmy Awards on Sunday night. Starring Cuban-Spanish ...

Marie Antoinette’s Diamond Earrings Are the Focus of Today’s Virtual Gem Gallery Tour

The lavish diamond earrings worn by French Queen Marie Antoinette during the 18th century are the focus of today’s virtual tour of the Smithsonian’s National ...

Music Friday: He Wears a ‘Plain Gold Ring’ and in Her Heart It Will Never Be Spring

Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fabulous songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, New Zealand songstress ...

Carbon-Rich Exoplanets May Be Made of Diamonds, Say ASU Researchers

Carbon-rich exoplanets in distant solar systems may be made of diamonds and quartz, according to a new study published in The Planetary Science Journal.According to ...

World Diamond Museum Releases Stunning New Book, ‘Diamonds Across Time’

Timed to coincide with the first virtual World Diamond Congress, the World Diamond Museum unveiled Diamonds Across Time, a stunning 432-page book that celebrates every ...

D-Flawless, 102-Carat Oval Diamond Hits the Auction Block — Without Reserve

In an unprecedented move for a diamond of this importance and value, Sotheby’s Hong Kong will place on the auction block an oval-cut, 102.39-carat, D-flawless ...

Miami Hurricanes’ ‘Touchdown Rings 2.0’ Feature 1,925 Orange and Green Sapphires

Crafted from 100 grams of gold, the Miami Hurricanes’ “Touchdown Rings 2.0” span eight knuckles and spell out “The Crib” when the two fists are ...

Music Friday Flashback: This Lover No Longer Laughs at Blue Diamond Rings

Welcome to Music Friday when we like to bring you throwback songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, internationally ...