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  2. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria: Otherworld was a separate game in the series which was announced in February 2015 and planned for release later that year. [66] Otherworld tasked the player with trying to purify the world of the Corruption, which was to be achieved mainly by finding and activating "purifying towers" that push back the spread of the Corruption.

  3. 2021 in video games - Wikipedia

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    Pokémon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War: Grand Theft Auto V: 3 Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa Mo Teiban! Madden NFL 22: FIFA 21: 4 Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl [a] Call of Duty: Vanguard: 5 Ring Fit Adventure: Battlefield 2042: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe ...

  4. Lustre (mineralogy) - Wikipedia

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    Lustre (British English) or luster (American English; see spelling differences) is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral.The word traces its origins back to the Latin lux, meaning "light", and generally implies radiance, gloss, or brilliance.

  5. Diamond (gemstone) - Wikipedia

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    The depth percentage is the overall quickest indication of the quality of the cut of a round brilliant. "Ideal" round brilliant diamonds should not have a depth percentage greater than 62.5%. Another quick indication is the overall diameter. Typically a round brilliant 1.0-carat (200 mg) diamond should have a diameter of about 6.5 mm (0.26 in).

  6. Diamond cutting - Wikipedia

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    Diamond cutting is the practice of shaping a diamond from a rough stone into a faceted gem. Cutting diamonds requires specialized knowledge, tools, equipment, and techniques because of its extreme difficulty. The first guild of diamond cutters and polishers (Diamantaire) was formed in 1375 in Nuremberg, Germany, [1] and led to the development ...

  7. List of diamond mines - Wikipedia

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    There are a limited number of commercially available diamond mines currently operating in the world, with the 50 largest mines accounting for approximately 90% of global supply. [1] Diamonds are also mined alluvially over disperse areas, where diamonds have been eroded out of the ground, deposited, and concentrated by water or weather action.

  8. Diamond color - Wikipedia

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    Color grading of diamonds was performed as a step of sorting rough diamonds for sale by the London Diamond Syndicate. As the diamond trade developed, early diamond grades were introduced. Without any co-operative development, these early grading systems lacked standard nomenclature and consistency. Some early grading scales were; I, II, III; A, AA, AAA; A, B, C. Numerous terms

  9. Diamond - Wikipedia

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    Main diamond producing countries. Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Diamond as a form of carbon is tasteless, odourless, strong, brittle solid, colourless in pure form, a poor conductor of electricity, and insoluble in water.