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is to its hardness that the diamond owes its name, coming from the
Greek word ardanas which means "invincible" "untamable"
we find the diamond and its marketing in the ancient Sanskrit's
texts about the economic and legal history of India in the IV century
before J.C. Until the XVIII century, India is the leader in the
diamond production and attach mystical and philosophical unique
qualities to the diamond. Its light, its purity, its rarity, are
already transcribe in manuscripts where it is named as a jewel for
excellence. Between India and the Romans, the diamond is raised
to the Talisman rank at the time of commercial relations.
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