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  2. Diamonds as an investment - Wikipedia

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    Mughal style jewellery has become popular in India recently [when?] featuring uncut diamonds termed "Polki" (which originally referred to a style of cleaving diamonds). [15] [16] The diamonds used in modern polki jewellery are low grade [17] and do not have much investment value, even though polki jewellery can be expensive. The diamonds are ...

  3. Apan Jewellers - Wikipedia

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    Apan Jewellers is a chain of gold and diamond jewelry stores based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] [2] It is the largest jewelry retailer in Bangladesh. [3] [4] History

  4. Kimberley Process Certification Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is the process established in 2003 to prevent "conflict diamonds" from entering the mainstream rough diamond market by United Nations General Assembly Resolution 55/56 following recommendations in the Fowler Report. The process was set up "to ensure that diamond purchases were not financing ...

  5. List of largest rough diamonds - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of the largest non-synthetic diamonds with a rough stone (uncut) weight of over 200 carats (40 grams). [1] The list is not intended to be complete—e.g., the Cullinan (formerly Premier) mine alone has produced 135 diamonds larger than 200 carats since mining commenced.

  6. New Market, Dhaka - Wikipedia

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    New Market (Bengali: নিউ মার্কেট) is the largest commercial shopping market in Bangladesh in north of Azimpur, Dhaka. [1] It is situated on the opposite side of Chandni Chowk . History

  7. Chandni Chowk, Dhaka - Wikipedia

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    The market, which has 1,200 shops, [7] sells a variety of products including clothes, jewellery and shoes. It is popular for buying and selling products on the occasion of Eid. [8] The incident of Eve teasing in the market on March 24, 2018 was criticized in the country. [9] On October 21, 2020, a building of Chandni Chowk caught fire. [10]

  8. Chowkbazar Thana - Wikipedia

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    General view of the market place, 1885. Picture shows the Bibi Mariam Cannon. Chowkbazar (also spelled, Chawk Bazaar) is known as a sprawling market area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with hundreds of shops, market stalls and vendors. [4] [5] In 1702, Murshid Quli Khan established the market, naming it Badshahi Bazar, which was later renamed as Chawk ...

  9. Diamond cutting - Wikipedia

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    For instance, a 2.20-carat (440 mg) octahedron may produce (i) either two half-carat (100 mg) diamonds whose combined value may be higher than that of (ii) a 0.80-carat (160 mg) diamond plus a 0.30-carat (60 mg) diamond that could be cut from the same rough diamond.