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While it may overstate DeBeers demise, this article supports a trend EthicMark GEMS is predicting – a significant drop in diamond prices. Purchasing mined diamonds as investment is no longer prudent. Better to stop purchasing mined diamonds altogether. EthicMark GEMS is developing collaborations with jewelry resellers to encourage you to sell your mined diamonds while there is still price support. And, henceforth commit to never purchasing a mined gem again. ~ Rosalinda S

EthicMark® GEMS standard highlights human science-created diamonds and gems while protecting people, planet, profit “Beautiful jewelry on Valentine’s Day does not have to hurt Mother Nature,” says Hazel Henderson, founder of Ethical Markets and creator of the EthicMark® GEMS Standard. By taking the EthicMark® GEMS Valentine’s Day Pledge, gifts of love can move the world to a better future. There is a social disconnect in giving costly mined gemstones linked to wars and human