Diamonds have a typical symbolic meaning.
The eight symbols represented by diamonds are important connotations of diamond culture.
1, a symbol of prosperity
Diamonds are top gems, symbolizing top career and top achievements. People think that owning diamonds is a sign of career success. Most successful people like diamonds.
Star of south africa diamonds were found in 1869. The original stone weighs 83.50 carats and was picked up by a shepherd boy on the road. It is displayed in the South African Parliament Building. The South African minister predicted: "Ladies and gentlemen, this diamond will be the cornerstone of South Africa's future."
The discovery of star of south africa set off a diamond craze in South Africa, which attracted people from all over the world to look for wealth in South Africa and played an important role in promoting the prosperity of South Africa.
2. Symbol of pure love
Diamonds are pure, transparent and durable. Diamond rings look at you like lovers' bright eyes. It is a symbol of pure love, showing the eternal pursuit and loyalty to love.
Austrian Archduke Maximilian sent a letter to Princesse Marie in 1477, which said: "On the day of engagement, the princess must wear a ring with diamonds." Since then, the diamond ring has become a token of lovers' love and has been passed down to this day.
3. Symbol of noble quality
Luo's poem "A political prisoner listens to cicadas" cries, "Who knows if he is still singing? Who is more than heart? "
4, a sign of extraordinary ability
In geology, according to relative hardness, the hardness of minerals in nature is divided into 10 grades. Diamond is a standard stone with hardness of 10, which is the hardest and the only crystal with hardness of 10. The hardness of diamond is 150 times that of sapphire (grade 9) and 1000 times that of crystal (grade 7). Therefore, people regard diamonds as a symbol of extraordinary ability. It is extremely powerful, indestructible and invincible.
5. Symbol of infinite wealth
As a gem, it must have three elements: beauty, durability and rarity. Diamond is the only gem with the highest hardness, strong refractive index and high dispersion, which is incomparable to any other gem. The treasure of such a treasure naturally becomes the most expensive. Therefore, diamonds are a symbol of infinite wealth.
6, the sign of unlimited power
Emperors of past dynasties regarded that famous diamond as a symbol of unlimited power, regarded it as a treasure, hidden in the palace and handed down from generation to generation.
Cullinan diamond, weighing 3 106 carats, was discovered by Wells in Transvaal Mine, South Africa on1905 65438+1October 25th. 1908 February 10 Start cutting and grinding. Cullinan 1, named "Star of Africa" and weighing 530.20 carats, is the largest diamond processed into a finished product so far, embedded in the scepter of the King of England.
7. Symbol of artistic charm
People have gone through a long way to explore the processing of diamonds. Until 19 19, Tak Laski, a Polish mathematician living in the United States, designed a standard round diamond cut with 58 facets according to the critical angle of diamonds and the principle of total reflection. When the light enters the diamond, it can be totally reflected, accompanied by colored light. The diamond stands out among many precious stones with its elegant appearance of white, bright and shining brilliance, showing its magical artistic charm.
8, the symbol of eternal existence
Tens of millions of years ago, hot magma washed up on the pipeline deep underground. Because the crater is often blocked, the rising magma cools under great pressure. A small amount of pure carbon contained in it crystallizes into diamond at this high temperature and pressure.
Diamond is the oldest stone on the earth, an eternal stone and a symbol of eternal existence.