Removing color from brown diamonds

Monday, February 16, 2015 - 09:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Diamonds come in all colours with price tags to match - ice-white, blue and pink attract high prices and stones with brown hues the least. But now that brown diamonds can be heat-treated to remove the darker colour to produce near-perfect colourless gemstones, can consumers tell the difference?

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