The Panna belt in Madhya Pradesh is the major diamond produce area. Recoverable treasury of about
1 Mcts has been predictable. An extra 265 000 carats have been confidential as "submarginal treasury".
At this time the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) of India operates the country's only
diamond mine, Majhgawan in Panna. The mine fashioned 25,000 ct of good excellence diamonds in 2003.
The Dharwar craton has been the objective for India's diamond fierous kimberlite possible, with De
Beers be relevant for more than a few investigation licenses for the Karnataka State as well as a
30 000 km2 area in Orissa, 30 000 km to in Chhattisgarh and a 10 000 km to in Western Maharashtra.
De Beers, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton, Oropa and Indian capital are exploring for diamonds in more than
a few states of India. Orapa's assessment of the Mainpur diamond field is on hold since of legal
disagreements.
India is the major processor of diamonds in the world. Indian gems and jewelers export rose 31% by
value to US$11.9 billion in the twelve months to April l200 from US$9.13 billion in the earlier year,
with the diamond sector witnessing a 21% augment and gold jewelers 68%. Through volume, India accounts
for over 90% of the global market contribute to in diamond cutting and polish other than for nearer 60%
by value. Pankai Parekh of GJEPC has peak- ed out that India is trailing out on high-value category like
the cutting and polish of superior diamonds. An alike state of affairs prevails in the market for gold
jewellery, where Indian exporters do not have a sizeable being there in the fashion-conscious European market.
Diamond Collections
Green Diamond,
Black Diamond, Brown Diamond, Yellow Diamond,
Blue Diamond,
Purple Diamond,
Pink Diamond,
Red Diamond and Gray Diamonds are from India.