Rare pink diamond could fetch $38M at auction

"A rare pink diamond that goes on sale next month could fetch up to $38 million, according to auctioneers Sotheby's. The "fancy intense pink" 24.78 carat gem is being sold by an unidentified private collector, the auction house said."

Man's Best Friend Eats Girl's Best Friend

The diamond was accidentally dropped to the store floor, with Soli sucking down the pricey snack before Kaufman or partner Robert Rosin could react.

A Rock to make the Hope Diamond look like a speckle of sand

The Asteroid Eros was closely examined in 1999 by the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous spacecraft. Few Asteroids have been closely examined, and it is believed that Eros may not be unusual in the minerals it contains. There are 1000s of asteroids circling earth.

Cubic Zirconia - Gem of Masquerade

The cubic zirconia is widely known as a diamond stimulant. It is actually a mineral rarely found in nature, but commonly created for this use.

The 411 on CZ

Cubic zirconia is a stellar diamond substitute. Because it's hard and sparkly, cubic zirconia is great for those who don't want to buy a pricey diamond.