Several diamond rings and one emerald were made from her brooch.

Also toward the end of Act I, Mabel and Lord Goring come upon a diamond brooch that Lord Goring gave someone many years ago.

Removing the diamond brooch from his desk drawer, he binds it to Cheveley's wrist with a hidden device.

This watch was suspended from a diamond and enamel brooch.

The corporation carries the name of the Cartier family of jewellers whose control ended in 1964 and who were known for numerous products including the " Bestiary " ( best illustrated by the Panthère brooch of the 1940s created for Wallis Simpson ), the diamond necklace created for Bhupinder Singh the Maharaja of Patiala and in 1904 the first practical wristwatch, the " Santos.

After being contracted as a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2005, she was featured in the 2006 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, showcasing the $ 6. 5 million " Hearts On Fire " Fantasy Bra decked with almost 2000 diamonds weighing with a centerpiece diamond brooch weighing.

It is called the " diamond problem " because of the shape of the class inheritance diagram in this situation.

In this article, class A is at the top, both B and C separately beneath it, and D joins the two together at the bottom to form a diamond shape.

The shape of its population has changed from a pyramid in the 1990s, with more young people and fewer old people, to a diamond shape in 2010, with lesser young people and a large proportion of middle-age individuals.

Straight lines represent straight fingers ( these may be at an angle to indicate that they are not in line with the palm ; if they point toward or away from the signer, they have a diamond shape at the tip ); curved lines for curved ( cupped ) fingers ; hooked lines for hooked fingers ; right-angle lines, for fingers bent at only one joint ; and crossed lines, for crossed fingers, as shown in the chart at right.

a pair of triangular faces has a left-right diamond shape.

and then the square collapses back to an up-down diamond shape

To create a corner reflector that will reflect radar waves coming from any direction, 8 corner reflectors are placed back-to-back in an octahedron ( diamond ) shape.

The diamond has been compared in size and shape to a pigeon egg, walnut, a " good sized horse chestnut " which is " pear shaped.

A blue diamond with the same shape, size, and color as the Hope Diamond was recorded by John Francillon in the possession of the London diamond merchant Daniel Eliason in September 1812, the earliest point when the history of the Hope Diamond can be definitively fixed, although a second less definitive report suggests that the Hope Diamond's " authentic history " can only be traced back to 1830.

The first major development in diamond cutting came with the " Point Cut " during the later half of the 14th century: the Point Cut follows the natural shape of an octahedral raw diamond crystal, eliminating some waste in the cutting process.

Bruting is the process whereby two diamonds are set onto spinning axles turning in opposite directions, which are then set to grind against each other to shape each diamond into a round shape.

Also, applications of this process to shape polycrystalline diamond tools have been reported.

The meaning and the shape of the diamond is meant to depict coherence in the IT industry ( infrastructure as well ).

At the top, variants of the diamond shape.

As points became more acute the fuller stops around one-third from the point and the cross section changes to a diamond shape.

This resulted from confusing the archaic U < sub > 4 </ sub > sign meaning year and the shar sign ( 3600 ) which both have a 4-sided diamond shape.

Its borders make a rough diamond shape on a map.

The hook pick is similar to the half diamond pick, but has a hook shaped tip rather than a half diamond shape.

The oval shape combined with the diamond pattern within it was a play on the previous Renaissance geometries of the circle and square.

The diamond shape has the upper part of the triangle shape cut into an up-pointing triangle instead.

His coat trimmed in sable, diamond stars of the Orders of Saints Andrew or George agleam, he was often prone to sit sulkily, eye downcast, in a Scheherazade trance.

In fact, O'Connor was honoured during the ceremony with the presentation of a $2500 diamond stickpin.

He was given to public carousing and to acting the clown on the diamond ; ;

One of the rings was a white gold band with a diamond setting, valued at $900.

I felt myself tremble, thinking of the diamond light of that beauty I had held a few moments before, and I wanted to run down there and halt, if I could, that frenetic pirouette, catch the boy in the moment of his savagery, and save a glimmer, a remnant, of that which I remembered, but I knew it was already too late.

More than 20, 000 people were forced to leave the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2009, an action the DR Congo said was in retaliation for regular expulsion of Congolese diamond miners who were in Angola illegally.

Up until the 18th century, amethyst was included in the cardinal, or most valuable, gemstones ( along with diamond, sapphire, ruby, and emerald ).

As the towns and cities of the Middle Ages began to grow, and the general populace was unable to read, signs that today would say cobbler, miller, tailor or blacksmith would use an image associated with their trade such as a boot, a suit, a hat, a clock, a diamond, a horse shoe, a candle or even a bag of flour.

Soon, the seat tube was added, creating the double-triangle diamond frame of the modern bike.

The central diamond within a walled city with four gates was thought to be a good design for defence.

The constellation was also used on the dark blue, shield-like patch worn by personnel of the U. S. Army's Americal Division, which was organized in the Southern Hemisphere, on the island of New Caledonia, and also the blue diamond of the U. S. 1st Marine Division, which fought on the Southern Hemisphere islands of Guadalcanal and New Britain.

The Board of Trade carat was divisible into four diamond grains, but measurements were typically made in multiples of carat.

In 1772, Antoine Lavoisier used a lens to concentrate the rays of the sun on a diamond in an atmosphere of oxygen, and showed that the only product of the combustion was carbon dioxide, proving that diamond is composed of carbon.

This led to the addition of the number sign (#, sometimes called ' octothorpe ,' ' pound ' or ' diamond ' in this context-' hash ' or ' gate ' in the UK ) and asterisk or " star " (*) keys as well as a group of keys for menu selection: A, B, C and D. In the end, the lettered keys were dropped from most phones, and it was many years before these keys became widely used for vertical service codes such as * 67 in the United States of America and Canada to suppress caller ID.

The Muslim rulers were keen to invade India, which was a rich region, with a flourishing international trade and the only known diamond mines in the world.

In November 2008 the Air Force of Zimbabwe was sent, after some police officers began refusing orders to shoot the illegal miners at Marange diamond fields.

In 2008 some Zimbabwean lawyers and opposition politicians from Mutare claimed that Shiri was the prime mover behind the military assaults on illegal diggers in the diamond mines in the east of Zimbabwe.

Robinson was also known for his pursuits outside the baseball diamond.

The diamond was traditionally known as Syamantaka-mani and later Madnayak or the " King of Jewels ", before being renamed " Kuh-e nur " in the 18th century by Nader Shah and Ahmad Shah Durrani of Khorasan after their conquest of India.

The unprepared army of Kakatiya was defeated this time and the diamond was seized by the champion army of Delhi Sultanate.

This diamond was with the Kachhwaha rulers of Gwalior and then inherited by the Tomara line.

His acquisition of the diamond, amongst many other things, was criticized even by some of his contemporaries in Britain.