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Ch. 5: the Diamond Office

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DIAMONDS
purity. In the diamond office they are sorted into ten classes. In the year 1895, in 1141-8 carats of stones, the proportions of the different classes were as follows :
It is a sight for Aladdin to see the valuators at work in the strong-room of the De Beers Company at Kimberley. The tables are literally heaped with stones won from the rough blue ground stones of all 74
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