Diamonds from Golconda - Hardcover

by Capucine Juncker (Editor)

Unearthing the history of an Indian region known for its impeccable diamonds

The Golconda Sultanate, in the contemporary Indian regions of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, was once a center of diamond mining. Jewelry expert Capucine Juncker provides an in-depth study of the region's history, as well as a gemology of the diamonds and their subsequent mythology.