The diamond has always been considered the precious stone par excellence, a symbol of luxury, power and eternal love. In this first post of our blog, we will discover together its history, the characteristics that make it so special.

The History of Diamond

The diamond has an ancient history that dates back thousands of years. The first traces of its use date back to India, where it was loved for its rarity and beauty. Later, diamonds became protagonists in royal courts around the world, worn as a sign of power and prestige.

How Diamonds Are Formed

This extraordinary gem is formed deep within the Earth, under immense pressure and high temperatures. Natural diamonds take billions of years to develop, which makes them even more valuable.

The 4Cs of Diamond

When talking about diamonds, it is essential to know the famous "4Cs", or the four main criteria that determine their value:

  • Carat: The size and weight of the diamond.
  • Cut: The way it is cut, affecting its brilliance.
  • Purity: The presence or absence of imperfections.
  • Color: The gradation of color, from colorless to various shades.
Famous Diamonds

Some diamonds have gone down in history for their beauty and legend. Among them, the Koh-i-Noor , one of the oldest and most mysterious stones, and the Hope Diamond , known for its extraordinary deep blue and its history full of mystery.

Conclusions

Diamond is more than just a gemstone: it is an eternal symbol of beauty, strength and love. If you are curious to know more about our diamonds or are looking for the perfect piece of jewelry, explore our collection at Sinico Jewels .

Don't miss the next articles on our blog, where we will discover other precious gems and the secrets behind the creations of our jewelry!