Perfect Diamond BirthstoneDiamond Mines and Tours
Diamond Mines and ToursThe diamond birthstone is April's birthstone. Diamonds are treasured gemstones and have been used for engraving tools since ancient times. About half of the world's diamond supply comes from Africa. The remaining sources are from Russia, India, Brazil, Canada, Australia. ArkansasThe Crater of Diamonds State Park near Murfreesboro, Arkansas containing the only diamond bearing site in the world that is open to the public. The park offers mining, camping, water park and more.
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AustraliaThe diamond mines in Australia are located in the Kimberley region. They are the major source of pink diamonds which can be very expensive. These mines have produced a very rare natural red diamond. One of the reasons that the diamond is most treasured is because of its hardness. It is the hardest natural material known. The hardest diamonds in the world come from Australia. They are usually small, but near perfect. They are used to polish other diamonds. Diamonds come in many different colors.
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