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From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 4

Feb 8, 2025
Discover the captivating world of diamonds, from their divine interpretations to their role as medicine. Uncover the myth that diamonds come from coal, and explore their unique formation deep within the Earth. Dive into modern body modifications, including a hip-hop artist's diamond forehead implant. Journey through the rich history of diamonds in cultures like India, and learn about their evolution from jewelry to dental adornments. Lastly, explore how diamonds are making waves in the medical field, raising both intrigue and ethical concerns.
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