Diamonds Are Forever

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Happy birthday month to all you April babies out there! With Spring in full swing and summer fashion trends ready to ring-a-ding-ding, the diamond dazzles as queen bee in this months gemstone spotlight!

Owing to their superior robust structure, remarkable luster and beautiful crystal lattice patterns reflecting and refracting light spectrums, the diamond sparkles with a hidden beauty of intrigue and desirable finery.

Diamonds are not only a notoriously ancient coveted treasure of the wealthy elite but it is highly loved many gemmologosts for being one of the only gemstones made entirely from one element- carbon. Owing to its isometric crystal structure between the carbon atom bonds, Diamond is placed at 10 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness thus placing it has the hardest natural mineral on Earth.

Throughout the centuries, diamonds have been collected as fashionable accessories. Diamond have been considered to bearing many a mystical powers of protection against illness, poverty and death, a remedial preventative to the plague as well as being an invocation for good fortune, happiness and longevity. Also associated as the primary symbol of 60th and 75th Wedding Anniversaries, Diamonds are highly regarded as love-bearing crystals of marriage and honesty.  

With its beautiful structure, eye-catching crystal aesthetics, and robust strength, Diamonds are known as "Stones of Invisibility" bringing a sense of courage and fortitude to its wearer. Diamonds carry elevated energetic vibrations which is thought to raise the energies of its wearer and opens up the chakras to realign the emotional stability of those who wear it.

Whilst diamond crystals can form in a variety of different colours, they are most commonly found in their clear and colourless form; enabling them to be perfect prism stones to diffuse a spectrum of rainbow light. Dependent upon its colour, the energy of each diamond will differ due to the unique energetic attributes found within the colour spectrum.

Get inspired by our curated Diamond look-book of pure beauty and watch how this elegantly simple stone can bring a touch of unique delicacy and artistic charm to just about any contemporary look...

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Sarah Salmon

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