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Keywords: Cutting, General, Geology, Grading, Historical accounts, Ideal cut, Optics & Madagascar.
General
Bari, H. & Sautter, V. (Editors) (2001). Diamonds. In the heart of the Earth, in the heart of Stars, at the heart of Power. Biro, Paris | Mouawad, Jeddah | Musée Nationale d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 351 p., ISBN 2-84576-032-9.
Bruton, E. (1970). Diamonds. N.A.G. Press, London, 372 p., ISBN 7198-0071-4.
Dundek, M. (2009). Diamonds, 3rd Revised Edition. Noble Gems International, 95 p. ISBN 978-0-9537884-3-9.
Hainschwang, T., Notari, F. & Fritsch, E. (2015). Natural “lonsdaleite and CO2 rich” diamonds In: Proceedings: 34th International Gemmological Conference IGC, Vilnius, Lithuania, 26-30 August 2015, pp. 30-31. The entire publication is available on www.igc-gemmology.net
Harlow, G. (1998). The Nature of Diamonds. Cambridge University Press | American Museuam of Natural History, 278 p., ISBN 0-521-62935-7.
Suwa, Y. (1993-2000). Gemstones - Quality & Value. Sekai Bunka Publishing, Inc., Tokyo, Japan. 3 Vols; Vol. 1 - 143 p., ISBN 4-418-99902-7; Vol. 2 - 144 p., ISBN 4-418-02902-8; Vol. 3 - 144 p., ISBN 4-418-01902-2.
Wise, R.W. (2003). Secrets of the Gem Trade - The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones. Brunswick House Press, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA, 274 p. ISBN 0-9728223-9-9. www.secretsofthegemtrade.com
Henson, P. (1940). Arkansas' Diamond Field. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 7 (Fall), pp. 109-112.
Shipley, R.M. (1943). Arkansas Diamond Mines. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 4, No. 5 (Spring), p. 72.
Jansen, E. (1923). Begrippen over Diamantkunde en Diamantbewerking. Voor God en 't Volk, Antwerp, Belgium, 391 p. (in Dutch).
Tolkowsky, M. (2010). Diamond Design. A Study of the Reflection and Refraction of Light in a Diamond. CPSIA, USA, 103 p., ISBN 978-1-172-544714.
Vervoort, L. (1926). De diamant bewerking. Vermeerderd met handleiding over het klieven. 5th edition, Phénix H. Monden, Antwerp, Belgium, 111 p. (in Dutch).
Watermeyer, B. (2006). Diamond Cutting. A complete guide to diamond processing. 6th Edition, Private publication, Johannesburg, South Africa, 407 p., ISBN 0 629 30756.
Wolfs, D. & Van Mechelen, J. (1956). De Bewerking van het Diamant. Christelijke Belgische Diamantbewerkerscentrale (CBD), Antwerp, Belgium, 272 p. (in Dutch).
Anonymous (1938). A Note on Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 2, No. 10 (Summer), p. 174.
Anonymous (1940). Importer to Supply Series of Diamonds for Use in Color Grading. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 7 (Fall), p. 105.
Anonymous (1943). Girdle Faceted Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 4, No. 5 (Spring), p. 71.
Pagel-Theisen, V. (1993). Diamond Grading ABC. Handbook for Diamond Grading. 11th New Revised, Enlarged Edition. Rubin & Son, Antwerp, 308 p., ISBN 3-9800434-0-1.
Pagel-Theisen, V. (2001). Diamond Grading ABC. The Manual. 9th New Revised & Enlarged Edition. Rubin & Son, Antwerp, 320 p., ISBN 3-9800434-6-0.
Roskin, G.A. Photomasters for Diamond Grading. Gemworld International, Illinois, USA, 94 p., ISBN 0-9641733-0-1
Shipley, R.M. & Liddicoat, R.T. (1941). A Solution to Diamond Grading Problems. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 11 (Fall), pp. 162-168.
Tillander, H. (1966). Korulipas Smyckeskrinet. Gemmological Association of Japan, 37 p. (in Finnish, Japanese, English).
Theisen, V. (1968). Diamantenfibel. Handbuch der Diamant-Graduierung. Private publication, 129 p.
Vedder, M.E. (1942). Evaluating the Make of Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring), pp. 2-6.
Ball, S.H. (1935). Fancies - Notes on Colored Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 11 (September-October), pp. 309-311.
Bronstein, A. & Höfer, S.C. (2000). Forever Brilliant. The Aurora Collection of Fancy Colored Diamonds. Ashland Press | Aurora Gems, New York, 89 p., ISBN 0-9659410-2-7.
Gruosi, F. (1999). The Black Diamond. de Grisogono, Genève, Switzerland, 69 p.
Harris, H. (1994). Fancy-Color Diamonds. Fancoldi Registered Trust, Liechtenstein, 180 p., ISBN 3-952-0643.
Rachominov, E. (2009). The Fancy Color Diamond Book. Facts & Secrets of Trading in Rarities. Diamond Odyssey Ltd., 231 p.
Anonymous (????). Diamantnijverheid te Merksem. de Kijkuit, Merksems Heemkundig Tijdschrift. Merksemse Heemkundige Kring, xxx p. (in Dutch).
Asscher, S. 1975).
Diamant Wonderlijk Kristal. Fibula - van Dishoeck, Unieboek België NV, Deurne, Belgium, 174 p., ISBN 90-228-4040-9.
Azziz, A. (1942).
The imperial treasury of the Indian Mughals.
Private publication, Lahore, India. Reprinted in 1972 by Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Delli, Jayyad Press, Delhi, India, 572 p.
Ball, V. (2001).
Travels in India by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier. Translated from the original French edition of 1676 by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
with a biographical sketch of the Author, Notes, Appendices, etc.
2nd Edition, Edited by William Crooke, 2 Vols.,
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, New Delhi, India, Vol. 1 - 399 p. ISBN 81-215-0683-2; Vol. 2 - 335 p. ISBN 81-215-0684-0. Set - ISBN 81-215-0682-4.
Binneweg, H. & Walgrave, J. (2004).
Beurs voor Diamanthandel 100 - 100 Brilliante jaren 1904 2004 in Antwerpen de werelddiamanthoofdstad.
Beurs voor Diamanthandel, Antwerp, Belgium, 123 p. (in Dutch).
Bochner, H.E. (Editor) (1954).
Beurs voor Diamanthandel 1904-1954. Beurs voor Diamanthandel, Antwerp, Belgium, 20 p. (in Dutch).
Bretschneider, E. (1910).
Precious stones of the Mohammedans In: Mediaeval researches from Eastern Asiatic sources. Vol. 1: Fragments towards the knowledge of the geography
and history of central and western Asia from the 13th to 17th century. Reprinted in 2015 by Forgotten Books, 350 p. ISBN 978-1330401026.
Cuypers, L. (1956).
Forminière 1906-1956. Société Internationale Forestière et Minière du Congo, Brussels, Belgium, 205 p. & 2 maps (in French).
de Mely, F. (1902).
Les lapidaires de l’Antiquité et du Moyen Age
Vol. 1: Les lapidaires chinois, 524 p.;
Vol. 2: Les lapidaires grecs, 374 p.
Ernest Leroux, Paris (translated in French).
Eichholz, D.E. (1962). Natural History, Volume X: Books 36-37.
Translated from the original edition by Pliny the Elder. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., 362 p.
Eichholz, D.E. (1965). Theophrastus De Lapidibus.
Edited with introduction, translation and commentary. Oxford University Press Clarendon Press, Oxford, U.K., viii + 141 p.
Ferrier, J.P. (1857).
Caravan journeys and wanderings in Persia, Afghanistan, Turkistan, and Beloochistan; with historical notices of the countries lying between Russia and India.
Translated by William Jesse, edited by H.D. Seymour M.P.. 2nd Edition. John Murray, London, U.K.
Finot, L. (1896).
Les Lapidaires Indiens. Librairie Emile Bouillon, Paris, 281 p. (in French).
Fortenbaugh, W.W., Huby, P.M., Sharples, R.W. & Gutas, D. (1992).
Theophrastus of Eresus. Sources for His Life, Writings, Thought and Influence. Vol. 1: Life, Writings, Various Reports, Logic, Physics, Metaphysics,
Theology, Mathematics; Vol. 2: Psychology, Human Physiology, Living Creatures, Botany, Ethics, Religion, Politics, Rhetoric and Poetics, Music, Miscellanea.
Philosophia Antiqua, Vol. 54. Brill Open Books, Leiden, The Netherlands, viii + 708 p. ISBN 9789004094406.
Huda, S.N.A. (1998).
Arab roots of gemology: Ahmad ibn Yusuf Al Tifaschi's Best Thoughts on the Best Stones.
Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md, U.S.A. | London, U.K., 271 p. ISBN 0-8108-3294-1.
Jacobson, H.I. (1940).
Belgian Diamond Exhibit at World's Fair. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 7 (Fall), p. 98.
Knotter, A. (1991).
Economische Transformatie en Stedelijke Arbeidsmarkt. Amsterdam in de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw.
Uitgeverij Waanders, Zwolle, Holland, 373 p., ISBN 90-6630-271-2 (in Dutch).
Kockelbergh, I., Vleeschdrager, E. & Walgrave, J. (1992).
The Brilliant Story of Antwerp Diamonds. M.I.M. N.V., Deurne, Belgium, 303 p., ISBN 978-90-341-0558-5.
Lane-Poole, S. (1903).
Mediaeval India under Muhammedan Rule, A.D. 712-1764.
T. Fisher Unwin London. Reprinted in 1982 by Haskell House Publishers Inc., U.S. 449 p. ISBN 9789004094406.
Laureys, E. (2005).
Meesters van het diamant. De Belgische diamantsector tijdens het nazibewind. Uitegeverij Lannoo, Tielt, Belgium, 549 p.,
ISBN 90-209-6218-3 (in Dutch).
Legrand, J. (1979).
Le Diamant - Mythe, Magie, Realité. Flammarion, Paris, 287 p., ISBN 2-08-201454-1 (in French).
Legrand, J. (1980).
Diamonds. Diamond High Council Antwerp Belgium. Special Edition. Crown Publishers Inc., New York, 287 p., ISBN 0-517-53981-0.
Lenzen, G. (1970).
The History of Diamond Production and the Diamond Trade. Praeger Publishers, xx p.
Leviticus, F. & Polak, H. (1908).
Geïllustreerde Encyclopaedie der Diamantnijverheid. De Erven F. Bhon, 526 p. (in Dutch).
Lipschitz, S. (1990).
The Amsterdam Diamond Exchange. Stadsuitgeverij Amsterdam, 158 p., ISBN 90-6274-047-2.
Marinower, A. (Editor) (1979).
1904-1979 De Beurs voor Diamanthandel Antwerpen. Beurs voor Diamanthandel, Antwerp, Belgium, 117 p., D/1979/1393/1 (in Dutch).
Meen, V.B. & Tushingham, A.D. (1969).
The crown jewels of Iran. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, Canada, 159 p. ISBN 978-0802015198.
Meijer, R. & Engelsman, P. (1986).
Vier eeuwen Diamanat: Amsterdam, Antwerpen [en] Londen. Uitgeverij Uniepers, Amsterdam, 152 p., ISBN 90-6825-030-2 (in Dutch).
Rawlingson, H.G. (1912).
Bactria. The History of a forgotten Empire. Probstain & C°, London, U.K. Reprinted on October 4, 2013 by Westholme Publishing, Yardley, PA, U.S.A.
208 p. ISBN 978-1594161865.
Said, H.M. (Editor) (1989).
The book most Comprehensive in Knowledge on Precious Stones: al-Biruni’s Book on Mineralogy (Kitab al-jamahir fi marifat al-jawahir)
by Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni.
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Sarma, S.R. (2005).
Thakkura Pheru’s Rayanaparikkha. A Medieval Prakrit Text on Gemmology. Translated from the original text by Thakkura Pheru.
Dominant Publishers & Distributors, India, 321 p.
Schlugleit, D. (1935).
Geschiedenis van het Antwerpsche Diamantslijpersambacht (1582-1797).
Moderne Boek- en Handelsdrukkerij Jos. Guillaume, Antwerpen, 208 p. (in Dutch).
Spitzel, J.P. (1935).
Reminiscences of a South African Diamond Buyer. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 7 (January-February), pp. 184-187.
Spitzel, J.P. (1935).
Reminiscences of a South African Diamond Buyer. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 8 (March-April), pp. 230-231.
Spitzel, J.P. (1935).
Reminiscences of a South African Diamond Buyer. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 9 (May-June), pp. 251-253.
Tagore, S.M. (1879).
Mani-Mala. A treatise on gems. Reprinted in 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, 542 p. ISBN 978-1165061907.
Tarn, W.W. (1951).
The Greeks in Bactria and India. Reprinted in 2010 by Cambridge University Press, 600 p. ISBN 9781108009416.
Unger, M.F. (2006).
The New Unger's Bible Dictionary. New revised & updated edition by Harrison, R.K., Vos, H.F. & Barber, C.J.
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Vandamme, L. & Rosenhøj, J.A. (1993).
Brugge Diamantstad. Diamanthandel en diamantnijverheid in Brugge in de 15de en 20ste eeuw.
Private publication, 102 p., ISBN 90-9006666-7 (in Dutch).
Vedder, M.E. (1939).
A Visit to the Diamond Market. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Fall), pp. 34-36.
Verwaest, J.C. (2006).
De Diamantroof van de Eeuw. Manteau, Antwerpen, 262 p., ISBN 978-90-2231-962-8 (in Dutch).
Vermandere, M. (1995).
Adamastos 100 jaar algemene diamantbewerkersbond van België. ABVV, Antwerp, Belgium | Amsab vzw, Gent, Belgium, 142 p.,
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Vidal-Naquet, P. (Editor) (1984).
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Visser, Ph.C. (1926).
Naar onbekend Midden-Azië. Tusschen Kara-Korum en Hindu-Kush.
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The Maharadjas. Treasures of the world. Stonehenge Press, Chicago, U.S.A., 176 p. ISBN 978-0867060225.
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Indian precious stones in the ancient east and west.
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Anonymous (1934).
Owner of Famous Jewels Vists America. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January), p. 7.
Anonymous (1934).
Number of Famous Diamonds Increased. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January), p. 26.
Anonymous (1934).
Empress Eugenie Diamond in Scandal?. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 4 (July-August), p. 104.
Anonymous (1935).
Jonker Diamond in U.S.. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 9 (May-June), p. 243.
Balfour, I. (2009).
Famous Diamonds. 5th Edition. Antique Collectors Club, Suffolk, UK, 335 p., ISBN 978-1-85149-479-8.
Ball, S.H. & Kerr, P.F. (1941).
The Vargas Diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 9 (Spring), pp. 135-136.
Bruton, E. (1986).
Legendary Gems or Gems that Made History. 1st Edition, N.A.G. Press, Suffolk, xxx p., ISBN 978-0-7198-0401-4.
Dickinson, H.T. (1934).
Two Large Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 3 (May-June), p. 99.
Farrington, O.C. (1934).
The Gem Collection in Field Museum. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 3 (May-June), pp. 75-79.
Kaplan, L. (1936).
Cleaving the Jonker Diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Summer), pp. 35-26.
Quellier-Caranjeot, M.-H. (2005).
Etude gemmologique de deux diamants historiques: le Grand Condé et le Penthièvre.
Diplôme d'Université de Gemmologie (DUG) Dissertation, University of Nantes (in French).
Published on www.gemnantes.fr
Ronald, S. (2005).
The Sancy Blood Diamond. Power, Greed, and the Cursed History of One of the World's Most Coveted Gems.
John Wiley & Sons, NJ, USA, 338 p., ISBN 978-0-471-43651-5.
Reis, E. (1942).
Statistical Data and Remarks About Some Brazilian Diamonds.
Gems & Gemology. Vol. 4, No. 4 (Winter), pp. 55-56, 58.
Rushby, K. (2005).
Op jacht naar de Berg van Licht. Een reis door India. Uitgeverij Atlas, Amsterdam | Antwerpen, 319 p., ISBN 90-4500-773-8.
Shepherd, G.F. (1934).
Hope Diamond Still in Existence. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 5 (September-October), p. 137-138.
Shepherd, G.F. (1934).
Largest Ruby Red Diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 6 (November-December), p. 172.
Shipley, R.M. (1934).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Orloff. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January), pp. 5-7.
Shipley, R.M. (1934).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Regent. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 2 (March-April), pp. 41-43.
Shipley, R.M. (1934).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Nassak. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 3 (May-June), pp. 93-95.
Shipley, R.M. (1934).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Jonker. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 4 (July-August), pp. 105-107.
Shipley, R.M. (1934).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Sancy. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 6 (November-December), pp. 169-172.
Shipley, R.M. (1935).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Star of the South. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 8 (March-April), pp. 220-222.
Shipley, R.M. (1935).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Jubilee. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 9 (May-June), pp. 250-251.
Shipley, R.M. & Beckley, A.M. (1935).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Hope Diamond. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 10 (July-August), pp. 277-280.
Shipley, R.M. (1935).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Florentine. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Spring), pp. 15-18.
Shipley, R.M. (1938).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Dresden Green, The Tiffany Yellow, The Empress Eugenie, The English Dresden, The Star of Este.
Gems & Gemology, Vol. 2, No. 11 (Fall), pp. 183-184.
Shipley, R.M. (1939).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Kohinoor. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 4 (Winter), pp. 53-56.
Shipley, R.M. (1941).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Great Mogul & The Star of the South (or Dudley).
Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 9 (Spring), pp. 143-144.
Shipley, R.M. (1941).
Important Diamonds of the World: The Cullinan or Star of Africa.
Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 10 (Summer), pp. 150, 159-160.
Reis, E. (1940).
Three Large Brazilian Diamonds: Study of the Diamond "Presidente Vargas", Study of the Diamond "Darcy Vargas" & Carbonado (Black Diamond).
Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 6 (Summer), pp. 82-84.
Sutton, J.R. (1934).
A Comparison of the Cullinan and Jonkers Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 3 (May-June), p. 72.
Wise, Richard W. (2010).
The French Blue. An Illustrated Novel of the 17th Century.
Brunswick House Press, Lenox, MA, USA, 567 p. ISBN 978-0-9728223-6-7.
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The Microworld of Diamonds. Gemworld International, Holbrook, USA, 157 p., ISBN 0-964-17335-2.
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Anonymous (1935).
New Activity at South African Mines. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 8 (March-April), p. 217.
Ball, S.H. (1940).
Recent Developments in the Diamond Industry. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 3, No. 6 (Summer), pp. 85-86.
Duval, D., Green, T. & Louthean, R. (1996).
New Frontiers in Diamonds. The Mining Revolution. Rosendale Press, London, UK, 175 p., ISBN 978-1-872803-21-0.
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Searching for Diamonds in Canada. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 3228, 268 p.
Lancet, B. (1998).
L'exploitation diamantifère en République Centrafricaine.
Diplôme d'Université de Gemmologie (DUG) Dissertation, University of Nantes (in French).
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Diplôme d'Université de Gemmologie (DUG) Dissertation, University of Nantes (in French).
Berman, R. (1965).
Physical Properties of Diamond. Oxford University Press, London, UK, 443 p.
Grodizinski, P. (1953).
Diamond Technology: Production Methods For Diamond and Gem Stones. N.A.G. Press, London, UK, 784 p.
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Smit, A. (xxxx).
Le Diamant - Son Utilisation dans l'Industrie.
Anton Smit & Cie, 98 Rue du Pélican, Anvers. ISBN: none (in French).
Wolfs, D. (xxxx).
Het Diamantbedrijf in zijn Onderdelen.
Christelijke Belgische Diamantbewerkerscentrale (CBD). ISBN: none (in Dutch).
Peters, N. (1997).
Rough Diamonds Internal and External Features.
American Institute of Diamond Cutting, Inc., ISBN 978-0-966584-0-2.
Anonymous (1938).
Supposed Synthetic Diamonds Tested.
Gems & Gemology, Vol. 2, No. 12 (Winter), pp. 195-198.
Anderson, B.W. (1935).
Synthetic Diamonds. Gems & Gemology, Vol. 1, No. 8 (March-April), pp. 213-216.
Balmer, R.S., Brandon, J.R., Clewes, S.L., Dhillon, H.K., Dodson, J.M., Friel, I., Inglis, P.N., Madgwick, T.D.,
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Chemical vapour deposition synthetic diamond: Materials, technology and applications.
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol. 21, No. 36, 364221.
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Barnard, A.S. (2000).
The Diamond Formula: Diamond Synthesis: A Gemmological Perspective. Butterworth-Heinemann, 166 p., ISBN 978-0-7506-4244-0.
Berman, R. (1965).
Physical Properties of Diamond. Oxford University Press, London, UK, 443 p.
Buyevich, Yu.A., Alexandrov, D.V. & Mansurov, V.V. (2001).
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Burns, R.C., Chumakov, A.I., Connell, S.H., Dube, D., Godfried, H.P., Hansen, J.O., Härtwig, J.,
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HPHT growth and X-ray characterization of high-quality type IIa diamond.
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol. 21, No. 36, 364224.
abstract
Butler, J.E., Mankelevich, Y.A., Cheesman, A., Ma J. & Ashfold, M.N.R. (2009).
Understanding the chemical vapour deposition of diamond: Recent progress.
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Vol. 21, No. 36, 364201.
abstract
Borzdov, Y., Pal'yanov, Y., Kupriyanov, I., Gusev, V., Khokhryakov, A., Sokol, A. & Efremov, A. (2002).
HPHT synthesis of diamond with high nitrogen content from an Fe3N–C system.
Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 11, Issue 11 (November), pp. 1863–1870.
abstract
Bovenkerk, H.P., Bundy, F.P., Hall, H.T. & Wentorf, R.H. Jr. (1959).
Preparation of diamond.
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