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Man digs for gold and diamonds on NYC streets

Raffi Stepanian is a “freelance diamond setter” who claims that the streets of NYC are saturated with remnants of gold, silver, and diamonds! He apparently makes a living off of digging around in the dirty crevices between sidewalks and subway … Continue reading

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Diamond Ring Brass Knuckle

‘Til Death Do Us Part by Kate Bauman is an interesting piece of jewelry that not only says “I LOVE YOU” but also says “I’LL BEAT YOU UP” at the very same time. It’s made of sterling silver and fits … Continue reading

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Rare pink diamond becomes the most expensive jewel ever sold

This 24.78-carat rare pink diamond is now the most expensive jewel ever sold after fetching a record $46 million at Sotheby’s auction. The buyer was a rare British jeweler and collector who is said to supply the rich with exclusive … Continue reading

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The Wittelsbach-Graff Blue Diamond on display at the American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History unveiled the Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond for public display on October 28, 2010. The diamond is a 31.06-carat fancy deep blue diamond that’s incredibly rare (about half of 1% of all diamonds found). This specific diamond … Continue reading

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Diamond optical illusion

The moving diamond is actually the same as all of the other diamonds on the board. A gradient plus a lighting effect maybe? [via]

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