Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its material properties to show it's harder than diamond. When you purchase ...

When so much of our days are filled with scrolling, streaming, listening and email-sending, it’s easy to forget that there are hobbies that don’t actually require a screen. The great thing about ...

After decades of chasing after a rare hexagonal diamond, a Chinese team says their iteration of the elusive material is the most important yet. Reading time 3 minutes In 1962, researchers hypothesized ...

Diamonds are the ultimate status symbol, but are they really forever? For over five centuries, Antwerp's diamond district in Belgium has been the cornerstone of the global diamond trade, through which ...

It started as a winter break question from two kids—where could they mine for crystals?—and ended with a 2.09-carat diamond pulled from the dirt. The park is the only public diamond mine in the world ...

After a long, messy fight among numerous parties connected to the Diamond Comic Distributors bankruptcy, executives have moved to liquidate the company through a recently filed Chapter 7 proceeding.

On Dec. 8, 2006, Warner Bros. unveiled Edward Zwick's actioner in theaters. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic On Dec. 8, 2006, Warner Bros. unveiled Edward Zwick’s drama Blood Diamond in ...

The French aren’t having a great jewelry year, but the Austrians, on the other hand, can count on ending 2025 on a glittering high note. As reported in the New York Times this morning, a legendary ...

Determining the authenticity of a diamond requires professional equipment and a highly trained eye. At-home tests do exist—from the fog test to the water-drop test—but the only way to be sure is by ...

Oklahoma family members recently hit the jackpot when they found an impressive diamond at an Arkansas state park this month – with tools they bought at a dollar store. The discovery, made at Crater of ...

Since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement announcement earlier today, the old mine cut diamond has already become a major topic of conversation. Millions of eyes turned to the unique, round ...

A $25 million pink diamond that was stolen in an elaborate heist in Dubai has been recovered by police just a few hours later. The “exceptionally” rare diamond was stolen from a jeweler by thieves ...