Some Fascinating Facts about Diamonds

One of the best things about inexpensive diamond wedding rings is that they have the unique ability to make the fingers of your bride look elegant and stunning. Below are a few fascinating facts about diamond rings.

The word ‘diamond’ is actually derived from the Greek word “Adamas”, which means indestructible in English. Diamonds are the hardest naturally occurring substance in the Earth, and they have a higher rating on the Mohs scale, which means they are scratch proof as well. In fact, the only substance that can scratch a diamond ring is another diamond.

You might be a little bit surprised to hear the fact that ancient Greeks and Romans believed that diamonds were the tears of the Gods. In some of the ancient Roman literature works, the authors even suggested that diamonds were actually used to make the tip of the cupid’s arrow. No matter what was thought of them in the past, today, diamonds are a woman’s best friend.