http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsInfo/GeneralInfoonDiamonds/index.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/rss/GeneralInfoonDiamondsTips.xml General Info on Diamonds from Diamonds Tips Yes, you can use household ammonia. Clean your diamond in a solution of water and household ammonia. It should be a fifty to fifty mix. Soak your diamond for about twenty minutes and gently brush the surface to loosen grime and dirt, also get into the small areas between the setting and the d Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/3.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/3.php Diamonds are mined mostly in southern and central Africa; there are also significant deposits in Russia, Canada, Australia and Brazil. Diamonds are mined from volcanic pipes. Diamond is a mineral, in crystalline form or allotrope of carbon. The word is derived from the Greek word 'adamas' whic Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/17.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/17.php Yes, a diamond is a good investment. However, you should select the type of diamond that gives a good investment value. Diamonds are priced basing on demand and supply, which may very due to certain factors. In today's times, the bigger the diamond, the better. A four-carat diamond (and upward Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/18.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/18.php Diamond is the hardest substance ever known. Aside from turning it into jewelries, it has other uses as well. Various types of cutting tools such as drill bits and saws are cut by diamonds. Diamonds are also being used to polish other hard substances, and as an abrasive. And did you know that Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/4.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/4.php Insurance companies can become tricky when they are dealing with a lost/stolen jewelry. They would usually require an 'extra rider clause' to the homeowner's insurance policy for jewelries having a value of over $300.00. The rider should be purchased, and enforced right after you purchase it. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/5.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/5.php Insuring your diamond is not just like buying an ordinary insurance. It will take some planning, a bit of your time, and shopping around. Before insuring your diamond, you need to know the different types of insurance policies that'll cover your diamonds. Marine Insurance cover diamonds, the t Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/6.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/6.php Like any other ring, your diamond ring can get soiled, smudged and dusty. Powders, lotions, natural skin oils, and soaps interfere with a diamond's brilliance. You need to clean your diamonds to achieve its maximum 'glow.' Prepare a solution of household ammonia and water in a small bowl. Bru Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:28:12 -0600 http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/14.php http://www.DiamondsTips.com/DiamondsTips/14.php Everything here is © Diamonds Tips, Copyright 2006, All Rights Reserved Worldwide.