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Blood diamond

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In relation to diamond trading, blood diamond (also called a conflict diamond, dirty diamond or a war diamond) refers to a diamond mined in a war zone

And sold, usually clandestinely, in order to finance an insurgency, invading army's war efforts, or supporting a warlord's activity.

Limestone Gallery will not associate themselves with illegal trades, nor trades that use children.

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