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From Ashes To Ashes To Diamonds: A Way To Treasure The Dead
Diamonds are supposed to be a girl's best friend. Now, they might also be her mother, father or grandmother. Swiss company Algordanza takes cremated human remains and — under high heat and pressure that mimic conditions deep within the Earth — compresses them into diamonds.
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Would be a bit creepy to wear a loved one around your neck.
Maybe a bit, but it's similar to holding ashes in an urn.
$5000 as the cheapest option is still extremely expensive. This will definitely be geared toward a niche market.