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Is a natural diamond a real diamond?

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Is a natural diamond a real diamond?
Yes, a natural diamond is a real diamond. The stones are made from carbon that’s been compressed beneath the earth’s surface for billions of years. The result is a diamond, the hardest known substance on earth.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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4.97 carats Old Mine Cut Natural Diamond Natural Diamonds On The Side
Located in London, GB
4.97 carat Old Mine Cut Natural Diamond Natural Diamonds On The Side DESCRIPTION 18/k White Gold
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Late 20th Century British Modern Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Natural diamond bangle bracelet
Located in New York, NY
A natural 2.18-carat natural diamond solid bangle bracelet set in 14-Kt yellow gold.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Natural Diamonds by the yard, Natural Diamonds Station Necklace
Located in Singapore, SG
This simple minimalist design includes 8 natural diamonds that float around the neck on a dainty
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Singaporean Art Deco Choker Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

14K Chai Natural Diamond Necklace
Located in New York, NY
14K Chai Hebrew Natural Diamond Pendant is a stunning and meaningful piece of jewelry that artfully
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Chain Necklaces

0.90 Cttw Natural Diamond Round Studs
Located in Great Neck, NY
0.90 Cttw Natural Diamond Round Studs. average color I-J, clarity I2, screw back.
Category

2010s American Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond

0.90 Cttw Natural Diamond Round Studs
Located in Great Neck, NY
0.90 Cttw Natural Diamond Round Studs. average color I-J, clarity I2, screw back.
Category

2010s American Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond

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