Diamond is the most desired and precious gem…isn’t it? Fondly referred to as woman’s best friend, diamond is trendy as well as the most popular gem. Diamond is most attractive and soothing to the eyes, luminous and dazzling and emits sparks of light. The most prominent use of the diamond in jewelry is in engagement rings, due to its exquisite glitter.
Diamonds are special gifts due to their charming beauty, charismatic glamour, durability, and uniqueness. They are beautiful symbols of love.
The brilliant luster, rarity, elegant cut, multiple uses, all makes diamond the most cherished gemstone of the planet. The most legendary diamonds are colorless; but diamonds with light brownish or yellowish tint are also treasured. Chemically, diamond is a solid carbon and one of the hardest substances in the world. Depending on the quality of a diamond’s cut, the beauty of diamond is determined. The conversion of a rough or mined diamond into a polished gemstone is both an art and science.
Diamond stands for Venus planet in the horoscope. It is believed that if Venus planet in an individual’s horoscope is weak, then by wearing diamond it can be improved significantly. It is a well known fact that the wearers of diamond are safe from evil spirits such as- black magic, ghosts, etc. Traditionally, diamond is believed to possess many supernatural powers such as- it gives victory, is good for sleepwalkers, etc. It is the birthstone for people born in the month of April.
Diamond deposits are found immensely in countries such as- Brazil, USA, Russia, Zaire, Ghana and Australia. The most esteemed diamonds are- Florentine, Sancy, Orlov, Great Mogul, Regent, Hope, etc. Diamond cures few health problems, strengthens the owner’s memory, enhances the owner’s joy, etc. It has several industrial applications too.
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear”.
