Sites about Diamonds

External links

On conflict diamonds (UN) (http://www.un.org/peace/africa/Diamond.html)
Article in Nature on the diamond chip (http://www.nature.com/nsu/020902/020902-9.html)
Article in Nature on advancing techniques of growing diamond crystals (http://www.nature.com/nsu/020923/020923-17.html)
OctoNus Software (http://www.cutstudy.com) has posted several diamond cut studies, by various authors. OctoNus, Moscow State University, Bruce Harding, and others have posted work there.
Gemological Institute of America (http://www.gia.org)
Adamas Gemological Laboratory (http://www.gis.net/~adamas) makes spectrophotometer machines that measure the color of gems. The machines can be programmed to distinguish natural, artificial, and color-enhanced gems.
Wired article on diamond manufacture (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/diamond.html)
NanoDiamond (http://nanoDiamond.info/) - nanotubes arranged in a diamond formation yielding a very high strength-to-weight ratio material
Diamond and Fullerenes (http://www.vincentherr.com/cf/diamond2.html) models by Vincent Herr
Learning about diamonds (http://www.indianchild.com/diamonds.htm)
Chemical & Engineering News (http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/8205//8205diamonds.html) article on man made diamonds.

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