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Bloomstone Jewelers in Annapolis sells lab-grown diamonds exclusively. The team even crafted the crown worn by Miss USA 2025.

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A 37.4-carat natural diamond from Botswana’s Karowe mine. Credit: Wanling Tan / Gemological Institute of America Miners in Botswana have uncovered an extraordinary gemstone—a natural pink diamond ...