Asteroid worth £3 TRILLION in precious metals set to pass Earth on Sunday

 В воскресенье мимо Земли максимально близко пролетит астероид 2011 UW-158, пишет The Daily Mail. Астрономам удалось выяснить, что ядро этого небесного тела содержит около 90 миллионов тонн платины и других ценных минералов на 5,4 триллиона долларов.

The space rock has attracted the attention of asteroid mining company Planetary Resources, because it is thought to have a 90 million tonne core of platinum that the company might one day want to exploit

By National Jeweler: The 8.52-carat rough diamond found last week at the Crater of Diamonds State Park* in Murfreesboro, Arkansas by a visitor from Colorado. She found her gem after only 20 minutes of searching. The diamond is described as being “clear white.” It is “stunning, sparkling with a metallic shine, and appears to be an unbroken, capsule-shaped crystal,” park officials said.
*Arkansas The Natural State is blessed with an abundance of geological wonders. Crater of Diamonds State Park, the only diamond-producing site in the world open to the public, stands out as a unique geological "gem" for you to explore and enjoy.

Blue Topaz Stair Necklace
A seductive blue topaz is the perfect foil for the strong lines in the stairs-design of this exquisite necklace. Fine-quality Russian diamonds accentuate the beauty of the centerstone, while the high-polished 585º white gold further adds to the brilliance and shine.

By National Jeweler: This 10.02-carat, VS1, E color diamond is believed to be the world’s largest synthetic colorless diamond, according to the International Gemological Institute.

30 мая 1846 года родился ювелир Карл Фаберже
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Jeweler Carl Faberge was born on May 30, 1846
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By National Jeweler: Botswana mine yields 342-carat diamond
Canadian Lucara Diamond Corp. announced this week the discovery of a 341.9-carat gem-quality diamond at its Karowe Mine in Botswana.