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The Diamond Formula: Diamond Synthesis: A Gemmological Perspective

Amanda S. Barnard

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Preface Introduction Early development Percy Bridgman and high pressure physics Principles of diamond synthesis Putting the pieces together Success in diamond synthesis Birth of a billion dollar industry Part 2 Synthetic diamond friend or foe? Synthetic diamonds Gemmology of synthetic diamonds Scientific testing of synthetic diamonds Identification of synthetic diamonds Gemmological testing Specialised separation instruments Treated synthetic diamonds Part 3 New diamond makers CVD and the new breed of diamond makers Gemmology and diamond film technology Other methods of diamond synthesis Epilogue Notes Index.

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Preface Introduction Early development Percy Bridgman and high pressure physics Principles of diamond synthesis Putting the pieces together Success in diamond synthesis Birth of a billion dollar industry Part 2 Synthetic diamond friend or foe? Synthetic diamonds Gemmology of synthetic diamonds Scientific testing of synthetic diamonds Identification of synthetic diamonds Gemmological testing Specialised separation instruments Treated synthetic diamonds Part 3 New diamond makers CVD and the new breed of diamond makers Gemmology and diamond film technology Other methods of diamond synthesis Epilogue Notes Index.

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Preface Introduction Early development Percy Bridgman and high pressure physics Principles of diamond synthesis Putting the pieces together Success in diamond synthesis Birth of a billion dollar industry Part 2 Synthetic diamond friend or foe? Synthetic diamonds Gemmology of synthetic diamonds Scientific testing of synthetic diamonds Identification of synthetic diamonds Gemmological testing Specialised separation instruments Treated synthetic diamonds Part 3 New diamond makers CVD and the new breed of diamond makers Gemmology and diamond film technology Other methods of diamond synthesis Epilogue Notes Index.

Key concepts: Diamond, Synthetic diamond, Diamond model, Liberian dollar, Nanotechnology, Diamond type, Materials science, Material properties of diamond

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