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Diamond’s exceptional esthetic qualities, its position in the jewelry hierarchy as the highest material concentration of value, are merely the consequences and continuation of its more general characteristic as the ultimate matter of nature.
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Marfunin, A.S., Samoilovich, M.I., Newnham, R.E., Chelischev, N.F., Mishin, I.V. (1994). Multifunctional Minerals. In: Marfunin, A.S. (eds) Advanced Mineralogy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-78523-8_35
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