Background on Diamonds Diamond is the crystallized form of carbon. Strongest and most symmetrical known on Earth, and is born hundreds of miles below the Earth’s surface. Diamonds were formed more than 70 million years ago. Nowadays lab grown diamonds are becoming more and more prevalent (ex. Moissanite, etc.) What makes a diamond special? Beauty…
Pearls
Background on Pearls Chic, classic and cool Can be natural or cultured (meaning planted, more common), freshwater or saltwater Can be cultivated in fresh water or salt water Range from black to white Used commonly as earrings and necklaces Fresh Water vs Salt Water Fresh Water Grown in ponds, rivers and lakes (China) Freshwater pearls…