'Diamonds' by Marijan Dundek

June 20, 2010 - PRLog -- PRESS RELEASE

DIAMONDS Chinese Edition
London, June 2010 – Noble Gems International is pleased to announce the publication of the Chinese edition of 'Diamonds' by Marijan Dundek.

With China rapidly becoming the most dynamic diamond market in the world, this best-selling guide to diamonds aims to provide the Chinese consumer with the practical information they need to understand the main factors that determine the quality and value of these most precious gems.

This book features:
*   Explanation of the main characteristics of diamonds: colour, clarity, cut, carat
*   Historical information and recent developments in the diamond industry
*   Illustrated guide to the main shapes of diamonds
*   Chapter on natural fancy colour diamonds, with descriptions and pictures of each main colour group
*   Examples of international diamond grading certification
*   Full colour illustrations throughout, with pictures of some of the world’s most stunning diamonds, including the Wittelsbach-Graff diamond
*   Chapter on the discovery and transformation of the Lesotho Promise, one of the world’s most remarkable diamonds
*   Directory of international organizations and gem trade laboratories

The author, a leading authority in the field, combines his knowledge and expertise in the diamond trade with a great passion for the subject. He is currently working for the world famous Graff Diamonds in London.

The book has been highly praised by many top organizations in the field – including the Gemological Institute of America, the International Gemological Institute, the British Jewellery Association, the National Association of Goldsmiths and the Gemmological Association of Great Britain. Currently the book can be found on Amazon.co.uk.

Please visit our website www.noblegems.com and direct all inquiries to info@noblegems.com.

ISBN: 978-0-9537884-7-7       Paperback: 96 pages       RRP: £14.95       Publisher: Noble Gems Publications

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Top-selling guide to diamonds, providing the reader with a basic knowledge of diamonds and an understanding of the main factors that determine their value and quality., including description of natural fancy colour diamonds.

Noble Gems Publications