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Web Resources:
100 Famous Diamonds
http://www.cmahendra.com/cm/100%20dmd/main1.htm
Extensive information about 100 of the best known gems
The Genesis of Diamonds
http://www.stornowaydiamonds.com/presentation_diamond_genesis/
Multimedia presentation of how the lowly carbon is transformed into priceless
crystal.
The Nature of Diamonds
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/diamonds/
An informative site from the American Museum of Natural History.
Blood Diamonds
http://www.amnestyusa.org/amnestynow/diamonds.html
A report from Amnesty USA on the role that diamonds can play in
financing war and terrorism.
Canada's EKATI mine
http://www.aurias.com/en/story/
The story of Canada's remarkable diamond strike.
Argyle Diamonds
http://www.argylediamonds.com.au/
One of the world's largest diamond suppliers, with a major mine in
Australia.
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Books
Campbell, Greg. BLOOD DIAMONDS: TRACING THE DEADLY PATH OF THE WORLD'S
MOST PRECIOUS STONES. New York: Westview Press, 2002.
Bronstein, Alan. FOREVER BRILLIANT: THE AURORA COLLECTION OF COLORED
DIAMONDS. New York: Ashland Press, 2000.
Harlow, George. THE NATURE OF DIAMONDS. London: Cambridge University
Press, 1997.
Krajiick, Kevin. THE BARREN LANDS: AN EPIC SEARCH FOR DIAMONDS IN THE
NORTH AMERICAN ARCTIC. New York: Henry Holt & Co, 2002.
Newman, Renee. DIAMOND RING BUYING GUIDE: HOW TO EVALUATE, IDENTIFY AND
SELECT DIAMONDS & DIAMOND JEWELRY. London: International Jewelry
Publications, 2003.
Roberts, Janine. Glitter & Greed: THE SECRET WORLD OF THE DIAMOND
CARTEL. New York: The Disinformation Company, 2003.
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