Re:De Beers admits defeat over man-made diamonds
by mkirklions on Wednesday May 30, 2018 @08:53AM
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Eh, there is an obvious difference in quality between the brown diamond crumbs and clear rocks.
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Re:De Beers admits defeat over man-made diamonds
by xienze on Wednesday May 30, 2018 @09:01AM
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They scoop up tons of the gem-quality diamonds as well. OP is correct about how the industry operates. This is a great article (from 1982!) that goes into great depth about the diamond scam:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/02/have-yo...