Diamond

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Diamond is a gemstone known for its hardness. It can appear in various colors, such as black[1] and yellow.[2]

Culture

Magister Illyrio Mopatis has diamonds among his various rings.[3]

Black diamonds are among the gems adorning the nose of Xaro Xhoan Daxos.[4]

History

Many women at court dazzled in pearls and diamonds during the era of King Aenys I Targaryen and his wife, Queen Alyssa Velaryon.[5]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

After the death of King Robert I Baratheon, his heir, King Joffrey I Baratheon, wears a golden crown crusted with rubies and black diamonds.[6] Joffrey's mother, Queen Regent Cersei Lannister, accompanies her black mourning gown with a veil of diamonds in her hair.[7]

A Clash of Kings

King Renly Baratheon wears a swordbelt studded with jagged chunks of black diamond.[8]

After the capture of Winterfell, Theon Greyjoy claims the title Prince of Winterfell and wears an iron crown with chunks of black diamond and nuggets of gold.[9]

Cersei wears a necklace of diamonds and emeralds during the Battle of the Blackwater.[10]

A Feast for Crows

Ser Jaime Lannister dons a golden chain studded with black diamonds for the feast at Darry.[11]

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