A celebration of an Australian Olympic Volley Baller

In celebration of Natalie Cooks’ 5^th Olympic Games Bruce Robinson Diamonds (New Farm, Brisbane) have created a unique diamond set pendant in recognition of this amazing achievement.

This beautiful diamond pendant, designed by Cameron Robinson and his team, reflects all that is Natalie Cook – elegance, beauty, and a simple clarity. Cameron says “When I saw Nat last year as a motivational speaker in Brisbane, it gave me great inspiration to design this beautiful and rare Argyle Pink Diamond pendant. The design reflects Nat’s achievements for all previous four Olympic Games’, and features an Argyle Pink Diamond highlighting this, her 5^th consecutive Olympic Games”.

 

There are four square princess cut diamonds (an Argyle Yellow diamond for her Gold Medal achievement in the Sydney Olympics, and 3

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Coloured Diamonds - Mine to Market

From Mine to Market

Most people don’t realize how long and complicated the journey of a diamond is, from its origin as a rough diamond in the depths of the earth until it reaches the end consumer in its polished form.

Out of the Ground

Most diamonds were formed 200-600 kilometres below the earth’s crust billions of years ago.

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HOW TO ASSESS A DIAMOND'S GEMOLOGICAL CERTIFICATE

At first glance, reading a gemological certificate can seem complicated and off-putting. But when you know how to read it, the gemological certificate becomes very simple. If and when you buy a piece of diamond jewelry, you should invest in the short time required to review the gemological certificate and make sure that you’ve gotten the diamond jewelry you paid for and that the diamond was valued correctly.

In the following sections, we will detail a few of the major aspects of reading and understanding a gemological certificate. As an example, we have used a certificate from the company EGL, which is just one of a number of legitimate gemological certificates in the world. Each one may have a slightly different design, but they all basically say the same thing.

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Who is Bruce Robinson?

Show for Dough, or Less is More? Which are you?

More often than not, when a client begins the search for that special diamond they are overwhelmed by INFORMATION (or more like DIS-INFORMATION) from within the jewellery industry. They are rightly or wrongly guided by fashion trends, celebrity flavour, or just "whats currently available" in the market place.

Possibly the most common question Bruce Robinson Diamonds is asked at point of contact by a "new" client is

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