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The Purity of Diamond Engagement Rings Is Unmoveable

Since 2006, when the blockbuster Hollywood film Blood Diamond starring Leonardo DiCaprio was released, a great number of the world's citizens worried if the stones they were buying were in any way connected to the horrific suffering shown in the movie. No one wants to be celebrating an event as full of promise and joy as a betrothal with something so imbued with misery and sadness. In the movie, DiCaprio's character only wanted to return home without stress or difficulties, much the same as we all want to move into a new home trouble free. Luckily for us there are excellent agencies that we can find online that will coordinate the move by finding us the right removal company whether we are relocating domestically or internationally.


18ct Yellow Gold 1.0 Carat Diamond Ring

18ct Yellow Gold 1.0 Carat Diamond Ring

The truth of the matter is that the United Nations initially documented the occurrence of "conflict diamonds" as early as 1998 as a way for nations and insurgent groups to finance the purchase of weapons to continue their atrocities. By the beginning of 2000, the gemmological industry itself was attacking the problem. They arranged a succession of seminars to decide the methods required to stop the movement of blood diamonds. Shipping of all goods requires constant inspection and documentation, which is why it is good to have a professional team arranging your home relocation and getting you easily through the difficulties. The diamond industry contrived the means by which all stones would be issued certification reassuring buyers that the gems that they were purchasing for their diamond engagement rings were not in any regard part of the terror in Africa. In July of the same year, the World Diamond Congress agreed on new regulations that would make it possible to inhibit the illegal trafficking of these contaminated diamonds. They brought into practice the issuance of an international certificate on the export and import of the valued stones necessitating that all governments let only sealed packages of diamonds to enter their countries.


Certificated emerald cut diamond ring

Certificated emerald cut diamond ring

It also established the regulation that anyone found to be buying or selling blood diamonds would be prohibited from ever participating again in any of the world's diamond markets as well as being indicted on felony charges. This legislation resulted in the frequency of conflict diamonds occurring as less than 1% of all of these gems sold today so there is virtually no possibility of one being used for a commercially produced ring for betrothal. Every year the incidence of these morally tainted diamonds is lower and lower even though the total number of diamonds sold to luxury consumers on earrings, necklaces and other jewellery is higher. The vast majority of international merchants in the industry who import and export diamonds as well as the numerous trustworthy jewellers who buy, polish and set the stones into the many splendid items of jewellery, are dedicated to ending this terrible practice. It will be only a few more years before it will end and the movie will be the only evidence of its history.


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