rough diamond in English

clean and pure diamond, precious stone in good condition, diamond before it has been smoothed

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1. Although a polished diamond sparkles, a rough diamond merely glows dimly.

2. It is mined from the ground, from the seabed or from alluvial deposits and is distributed in its rough state by rough diamond producers.

3. Cutting diamonds takes confidence that results from exact knowledge, since once a part of the rough diamond is cut away, it usually is lost.

4. The cutting activity may have a low cost, but the activity adds much of the value to the end product, since a rough diamond is significantly less valuable than a cut diamond.

5. The Times described the tour as being "full of theatrical artifice, but based on the rock-solid foundation of 's sensational singing voice and a personality that sparkled like a rough diamond".

6. Both Sides welcomed initiatives to promote direct trade in diamonds between India and Russia and gave positive evaluation of the work of the Special Notified Zone (SNZ) at the Bharat Diamond Bourse, noting active support of this project from PJSC ALROSA, i.e. through holding regular rough diamond viewing.