In a typical diamond mine, diamond makes up less than one part per million of the ore. A ton of rock usually yields less than a carat, and only about one in five diamonds recovered is gem quality. The rest go to industry.
The detail that separates a jeweler's eye from a fan's: proportion. A [SHAPE] diamond has an ideal length-to-width ratio, and a photo tells you instantly whether it hits it. Too stubby or too stretched both read as off before you know why.
@nidhiiisharmaaa Paddington 2. Fully clean, and somehow one of the best-reviewed movies ever made. Your parents will end up loving it more than you do.
@TheCinesthetic Speed 2: Cruise Control. They swapped a runaway bus with Keanu Reeves for a runaway cruise ship without Keanu Reeves. Nobody involved has ever explained why.
Alexandrite changes color with the light. Green or teal in daylight, red or purple under a lamp. It is not a trick of the eye. The crystal absorbs light in a narrow band that daylight and incandescent bulbs land on opposite sides of.
@abh_hockey Two ranked pros getting engaged means the save-the-date needs a backup plan: church booked for the final, Monday held in case someone chokes in the semis like RBA did. Ring's the only one showing up on schedule no matter what π