Diamonds are considered as one of the best and beautiful stones after gemstones. Diamonds were initially worn by people who were going to get engaged. These traditions were more often followed by western people. In some places, the women wear the diamond ring was as in other places both women and men wore. After the wedding, they wore the engagement ring inside the wedding ring and was soldered together. It is been noticed that people are considered to be higher in social class when presented with a diamond ring. Diamond engagement rings are available at a wide range and style with different brand options. Nowadays people celebrate their engagement with beautiful shrinking ideas no matter how the person is been proposed they are been presented with a diamond ring as they follow it as a culture. But during early ages it had been never the same as presenting one with a diamond ring.
History of diamonds:
Diamonds were commonly used for wedding ceremony by Egyptian. These rings were worn on the fourth finger of the left-hand by the women. They believed it gave confidence to the women that they would take care of the house well. These rings were not durable enough as they used 14k white gold or rose gold along with hemp or reed which made them to break. To avoid these Egyptians used bone, ivory or even leather. In South Africa diamonds were found by 1866 but came into consideration only by 1867. The rate exceeded by then on as one million carats per year. Popularity increased every single sole made sure they take part in wearing diamonds.
Culture of diamonds:
Diamonds were considered to be a very important ceremony in Rome. Here diamond rings are given for wedding proposal, but they are bought by the bride side and one for her father too. They used two types of rings an expensive gold ring which was used for ceremony and a silver one for daily tasks.
Claddagh is defined as hands holding the heart with a crown on top which means friendship, love and loyalty. It’ been derived from Irish meaning flat stony shore. When a person ware the ring on the right hand with heart facing inwards mean the person are in love and when a person ware the heart looking outward on left hand it means the person are engaged.
Diamonds and gems:
Diamonds were also used along with other gem stones yet it was considered the highest prices gem. Colored diamonds are said to be very expensive and rare collection. Many gem stone has a similar look as diamond, but they are softer than diamond. Lot of synthetic materials are been used to create the same products for example: strontium titan ate, missionize and cubic zirconia. They used diamonds along with gems and with valuable stones like onyx or embedded them with beautiful designs. They are four types of diamond available namely black diamond, bort, canary diamond and fancy diamonds. All these diamonds have their own special quality and significance.
