Benedikt Diamonds

Peridot often forms in the earth's mantle and is shot out by volcanoes as “xenolith bombs.” These "bombs" (image 2) are found near some volcanoes, one of which is the Kilbourne Hole in New Mexico (image 3) bit.ly/2DzGSq4 Courtesy: Kat Florence Atelier, Rob Lavinsky, NASA

Thank you for what you have achieved. jewellerycut.com/my-heart-break…

@MelissaLeePat Thank you!

“My departing message to organisations in the jewellery industry is this: a lot can be achieved with very little, when there’s determination to drive change.”

@DiamondsintheLi I remember I had a similar situation when I moved to the US for the first time. No doctor was willing to take me in. With no friends, I had a tough time. Best wishes and hope you find someone good soon.

Each of our diamonds come with a story. A story on who found the stone and how their family looks like. We ensure responsible sourcing. #Ethical #brilliantearth #ethicalfashion #responsiblesourcing #storytelling #shiny #brightthings

@a_jorns @DelveASM This is very sad. There seems to be a real impact to the ASM community with this Covid19 situation. Thank youfor sharing!

Happy Father's Day to all the fathers in the mining community. They work hard to feed their family. At @BenediktDiamond we ensure to pay higher than market wages to support their livelihood. #FathersDay #sociallyconscious #artisanalmining #diamonds

New FAQ up on Instagram Stories, pinned as a highlight. Check it out here instagram.com/benediktdiamon… to get a complete lowdown on us. Have some specific questions? Ask here. #ethicaldiamonds #sustainableluxury

We don't like to boast much, but we think our #StarWarsDay Insta story has the blessings of the Force. Dark or Light side? You decide. Want to test your skills? Go here instagram.com/benediktdiamon…

Surat diamond exports resume but a $2 billion inventory headache remains business-standard.com/article/market…

This #MothersDay we are celebrating all the moms, stepmoms, foster moms, grandmoms, moms-to-be, new moms, pet-moms: .who are either holding the fort at home or fighting on the hospitals and streets to keep all of us safe from #COVID19. We salute you all #AMotherIsForever

Russian diamond giant @ALROSA_official to suspend diamond polishing until end of summer, might cut rough diamond production, CEO Ivanov says. tinyurl.com/yco4xh52

"If #ASM operates in areas where it is not explicitly forbidden ... the activity is not necessarily illegal" @estellelevin and @a_jorns share their guide to how LSM can engage with different types of ASM levinsources.com/knowledge-cent…

@michellemgraff @Cartier @Sothebys Some things have no linkages with the larger economy.

A buyer paid $1.34M for the @Cartier piece at @Sothebys online sale. nationaljeweler.com/fashion/jewelr… #jewelrynewstoday #jewelryauctions

Congratulations to all the couples getting married online. Test your setup first, and make sure that you have a fallback WiFi network. vogue.com/article/new-yo…

Whither the #KimberleyProcess after another failed reform cycle? New @IPISResearch briefing analyses the deadlock of the #conflictdiamonds scheme and what it means for #civilsociety engagement #diamonds #responsiblesourcing #OECDminerals ipisresearch.be/publication/ip…

Will love save the #diamond #jewellery industry? The Golan Diamond Market Report analyses a post-coronavirus world bit.ly/3b32GGD #diamondnews @edahn #diamondsales #coronavirus

"The artisanal and small-scale #mining (ASM) sector is a likely vector for the spread of coronavirus in fragile states" - Adam Rolfe and @estellelevin provide useful insights on why ASM communities need to be a focus of #COVID19 responses buff.ly/3cGMiMc @levinsources

Check out the post here benediktdiamonds.com/diamond-supply…

When you buy a ring from us (handmade, customized) in addition to the GIA certificate (if available), you will also get a StoneStory kit that documents the story of the diamond, the ring, and the artisanal miner who dug it out.

A new post about how our diamond supply chain is different from most of the industry is up, featuring insights from @terahdejong and @JCKMagazine. We talk about how traditional 💎supply chains work, and how they are not serving miners and consumers well. First, the difference: