Real diamonds. Using high-tech machines, engineers can transform the carbon from human ashes into diamond ... “Often the hair was woven into an intricate design and turned into a ring, a brooch ...

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Award-winning Scots filmmaker Lesley Paterson has turned the ashes of her ... to see how they are turning lives into a legacy by making diamonds from ashes. Si’s diamond is something I will ...

Martoia said the average order is about 0.4 to 0.5 carat, though US customers usually request bigger, 0.8-carat diamonds ... ashes from a customer, a technician puts a sample into a special ...