Characteristics of Diamonds

Someone once said, "A diamond is forever." The diamond is possibly the most sought after of all gemstones, being a symbol of wealth and success. In this report I intend to enlighten your knowledge on the characteristics of diamonds, how they are formed, and some of the famous diamonds in the world.
My first topic is the characteristics of diamonds. The diamond is the hardest of all known, natural minerals. Diamonds are typically composed of many separate crystal fused together and resemble shards of broken glass when they are found in this natural condition. …