Chinese scientists claim to have created the long theorised hexagonal diamond, stronger than the real thing, and only found until now at sites of meteorite impacts. The commonly found cubic diamond is ...

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 ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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 ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. From affordability to innovation, lab-grown diamonds are reshaping fine jewelry as we know it Friendly Diamonds Lab-grown diamonds are ...

Nowadays, if you're looking to woo your significant other, you may feel the pressure to go bigger on the bling. Engagement rings are getting larger and more unique. Taylor Swift's world stopping ...