Allotrope of carbon often used as a gemstone and an abrasive
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A memoir on the diamond. Including its economic and political history / By John Murray.
John MurrayDate: 1839
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A treatise on diamonds and pearls. In which their importance is considered: and plain rules are exhibited for ascertaining the value of both: and the true method of manufacturing diamonds / [David Jeffries].
Jeffries, David (David J.)Date: 1750
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A treatise on diamonds, and precious stones, including their history. Natural and commercial. To which is added, some account of the best methods of cutting and polishing them / By John Mawe.
John MaweDate: 1813
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A treatise on diamonds, and precious stones, including their history. Natural and commercial / To which is added, the methods of cutting & polishing. With colored plates. By John Mawe.
John MaweDate: 1823- Books
Explorations of the highlands of the Brazil : with a full account of the gold and diamond mines ; also, canoeing down 1500 miles of the great river São Francisco, from Sabará to the sea / by Captain Richard F. Burton.
Richard Francis BurtonDate: 1869