You might look at a diamond ring in your possession and wonder to yourself “how can the small diamond in this ring be worth more than all of the gold there?” Diamonds are renowned for their inherent value as a jewel, given rise to phrases like “diamonds are a girl’s best friend.” In [...]

We’re so used to the sight by now that we don’t give it a second thought. Especially around the holiday season, we see countless commercials on TV, pictures in magazines and newspapers, as well as advertisements on the Internet. When they’re referring to jewelry, they’re usually showing the same thing: diamond earrings, diamond [...]