Cut and polished diamond
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Cut and polished diamond
Cut and polished diamond. Diamond, the hardest known mineral, is a naturally occurring form of carbon that has crystallised under great pressure. Pure crystals are colourless and transparent, and can be polished to sparkle in the light. Polished diamonds are used in jewellery such as rings and necklaces
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6303897
© JON STOKES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Carbon Circle Circular Crystal Crystalline Diamond Gem Stone Jewel Jewellery Jewelry Mineral Mineralogy Ornamental Polished Round
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the brilliance and beauty of a cut and polished diamond. Known as the hardest mineral on Earth, diamonds are formed naturally when carbon crystallizes under immense pressure. In its purest form, diamonds appear colorless and transparent, allowing them to be transformed into dazzling gems that sparkle in the light. The circular shape of this particular diamond adds to its allure, making it an ideal choice for jewelry such as rings and necklaces. Its flawless polish enhances its radiance, creating a mesmerizing play of light that captivates all who gaze upon it. Beyond their ornamental value, diamonds hold great significance in various fields including mineralogy and gemology. Their unique crystalline structure makes them objects of fascination for scientists studying minerals and gemstones. In this still life composition, the cut-out image of the diamond takes center stage against a neutral background. The simplicity of the presentation allows viewers to appreciate every facet and detail with clarity. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured the essence of this remarkable gemstone through their lens. This print serves as a testament to both nature's extraordinary creations and human craftsmanship in transforming raw materials into exquisite works of art.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.