Show dia diamonds bonds remain precious because Becal tse Baliff baffling ling LONDON if diamonds aoud be made by the local druggist or baked in big blast furnaces they w would be less precious to us than they now are in spi spite te of their glittering rainbow flashing like the ancients whose passion it was to make gold from baser metals modern scientists have striven to make diamonds as well but after years of experiment and study natures recipe for diamonds is still as much of a secret as ever indeed there are probably plenty of diamonds in the world and no need for artificial ones but the best diamond fields are owned by a very few corporations which have no intention of producing so many g gems ems that they become cheap and so long as the tiny crystals obtained by melting pure iron with sugar charcoal in an electric furnace and then plunging the melted mass into cold water are not upon there is little likelihood that diamonds will be sold in lo 10 cent stores |