Chameleon Diamond with Nickel Absorption Band
Troy Ardon, July 25, 2014
A rare chameleon diamond is examined in GIA's Carlsbad lab.
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A Gemmological Study of a Collection of Chameleon Diamonds
Thomas Hainschwang, Dusan Simic, March 1, 2005
Chameleon diamonds are among the rarest of gem diamonds.
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Uncommon Parallel Colour Zoning in a Chameleon Diamond
Hollie McBride, August 9, 2018
A diamond examined in the Carlsbad lab shows chameleon colouring in an unusual pattern.
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Cape Diamond with Yellow Phosphorescence
Kyaw Soe Moe, Jon Neal, and Paul Johnson, May 8, 2017
A cape diamond examined in the New York lab shows rare yellow phosphorescence.
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The Foxfire Diamond, Revisited
James E. Butler, Jeffrey E. Post, and Wuyi Wang, January 26, 2018
The 187.63 ct rough diamond from Canada’s Diavik mine shows surprising reactions to ultraviolet light.
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Exhibition Review: Green Diamonds: Natural Radiance
Jennifer-Lynn Archuleta, March 15, 2018
Review of Green Diamonds: Natural Radiance at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.
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Two Natural Type IIa Diamonds with Strong Phosphorescence and Ni-Related Defects
Shi Tang, Zhonghua Song, Taijin Lu, Jun Su, and Yongwang Ma, January 26, 2018
Natural diamonds exhibit characteristics normally seen in synthetic material.
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Fluorescence Spectra of Coloured Diamonds Using a Rapid, Mobile Spectrometer
Sally Eaton-Magaña, Jeffrey E. Post, Peter J. Heaney, Roy A. Walters, Christopher M. Breeding, and James E. Butler
Numerous natural-colour coloured diamonds from the Aurora Butterfly of Peace and other collections were studied using a new type of fluorescence spectrometer.
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Diamond Journey
Diamonds are among nature’s most precious and beautiful creations
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Diamonds in Canada
B. A. Kjarsgaard and A.A. Levinson, September 1, 2002
This article chronicles the discovery of primary diamond deposits throughout Canada, whose increasing supply of rough stones will have a growing impact on the world diamond industry.
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