Rodriguez has heard about how diamonds fuel distant conflicts, about the miserable conditions of the miners who wrest the ... more than the 4Cs [the classic Cut, Carat, Clarity and Color ...

Miners in Botswana ... following the Cullinan Diamond, which was discovered in South Africa in 1905 and weighed 3,106 carats. The Cullinan Diamond was later cut into multiple gems that now adorn ...

About 30% of diamonds are gem quality, and are cut ... side of the ledger – and in any case, we are not looking for opportunities to buy and hold diamonds themselves, but rather in diamond ...