Diamond Fund of Russia

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• Diamond Fund — Daffodil Bouquet, eighteenth century, exhibited in Diamond Fund. 1971 postage stamp Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• Shah diamond — ▪ gem       yellow tinged stone of about 89 carats that bears three ancient Persian inscriptions, indicating it was discovered before 1591, probably in the Golconda mines in India. The inscriptions are to Neẓām Shāh Borhān II, 1591; Shāh Jahān,… …   Universalium

• Diamond — This article is about the mineral. For the gemstone, see Diamond (gemstone). For other uses, including the shape ◊, see Diamond (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• Imperial Crown of Russia — The Imperial Crown of Russia, also known as the Great Imperial Crown, is the crown that was used by the Emperors of Russia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1917. The Great Imperial Crown was first used in a coronation by Catherine II, and… …   Wikipedia

• Orlov (diamond) — For the chicken breed, see Orloff (chicken). Orlov Diamond Copy of the Orlov Diamond. Note: It is actually turned upside down in this photo Weight 189.62 carats (37.9 g) Country of origin …   Wikipedia

• Shah Diamond — The Diamond Shah is 88,7 carat (18 g), 3 cm long, yellow diamond, extremely clear. This diamond was found in Central India, probably in 1450.It was rendered to the shah court in Ahmadnagar. In 1591, Shah Nizam ordered carving on one of the facets …   Wikipedia

• Orlov diamond — ▪ gem       rose cut gem from India, one of the Romanov crown jewels; it is shaped like half an egg, with facets covering its domed surface, and the underside is nearly flat. It weighs nearly 200 carats. According to legend, it was once used as… …   Universalium

• Mining industry of Russia — The mineral industry of Russia is one of the world s leading mineral industries and accounts for a large percentage of the Commonwealth of Independent States production of a range of mineral products, including metals, industrial minerals, and… …   Wikipedia

• Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia — Infobox Russian Royalty|grand duke name = Alexei Alexandrovich title =Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia imgw = 200px caption = spouse = Alexandra Vasilievna Zhukovskaya issue = Alexei Alexandrovich imperial house =House of Holstein… …   Wikipedia

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium