A locket is an item of jewellery, usually a pendant worn on a chain around the neck, that is hinged and opens to reveal a space, sometimes called a "keepsake compartment", used for storing a a personal memento, such as a miniature, a photograph or strands of hair.

Other styles of lockets are worn as a brooch or bracelet.

They have been around in various forms since the 15th century, but reached the peak of their popularity in the 19th century, when sentimentality was part of the national psyche.

They are most commonly made of gold or silver, often decorated more...

Argyle diamonds are highly prized for their rarity and unique colours and were mined exclusively from the Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia. The Argyle mine was the world's largest diamond mine in terms of the volume of diamonds produced and was operational from 1983.

The story of Argyle diamonds begins in the late 1970s when geologists discovered a deposit of diamonds in the remote East Kimberley region of Western Australia. In 1983, the Argyle diamond mine officially opened, and over the years, it became a major producer of high-quality diamonds.

One of the unique features of Argyle more...

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Coloured diamond pendant, the round brilliant-cut Argyle C5…

Coloured diamond pendant, the round brilliant-cut Argyle C5 champagne coloured diamond weighing 22 carats, suspended from a snake link chain, 18ct gold, length pendant 1.3 cm, necklace 42 cm.

Comprising: a ring bezel-set to the top with a near-colourless…

Brilliant and Pink Diamond Ring and Pendant Set

Comprising: a ring bezel-set to the top with a near-colourless brilliant-cut diamond and claw-set to each side with three brilliant-cut natural pink Argyle diamonds, the near colourless and pink diamonds together weighing 0.46 and 0.12 carat respectively,…

Dazzling drop shape diamond pendant featuring a 2.22ct pear cut…

Rosendorff Pear Diamond Pendant with Pink Halo and Argyle Provenience

Dazzling drop shape diamond pendant featuring a 2.22ct pear cut diamond H colour P1 clarity with laser inscription Rosendorff and an Egl diamond certification. The pear cut diamond is surrounded by a halo of 21=0.21ct 6P colour Si clarity pink diamonds…

18ct pink gold, Argyle fancy light pink diamond and diamond…

Argyle Pink Diamond Cluster Pendant Necklace

18ct pink gold, Argyle fancy light pink diamond and diamond pendant necklace, of cluster design, centring a claw-set oval diamond weighing 1.01 carats, framed by a double row of pave-set Argyle fancy light pink brilliant-cut diamonds, the undercarriage…

18ct pink and white gold, Argyle fancy light pink diamond and…

Argyle Pink Diamond Heart Pendant with Surrounding Pink Diamonds

18ct pink and white gold, Argyle fancy light pink diamond and diamond pendant necklace, of cluster design, centring a claw-set heart-shaped diamond weighing 1.07 carats, framed by a surround of pave-set Argyle fancy light pink brilliant-cut diamonds, the…

An outstanding pink Argyle pendant with a central 0.50ct 6PP++…

Pink Argyle Diamond Pendant with Princess Cut Pink Diamonds

An outstanding pink Argyle pendant with a central 0.50ct 6PP++ colour and SI2 clarity, radiant cut argyle diamond with Argyle grading certificate reference number 108998 which is also engraved on the gridle of the diamond. Accompanied by 2= 0.17ct…

18ct white and pink gold, Argyle fancy pink diamond and diamond…

Argyle Pink Diamond Orthodox Cross Pendant Necklace

18ct white and pink gold, Argyle fancy pink diamond and diamond Russian Orthodox cross pendant necklace, Terminating on an openwork detachable cross pendant, decorated with Argyle natural fancy pink and near colourless brilliant-cut diamonds, supported…

18ct Rose Gold Diamond pendant and cable link chain necklace…

Rose Gold Diamond Pendant with Argyle Pink Diamonds

18ct Rose Gold Diamond pendant and cable link chain necklace featuring, 9 round brilliant cut, Argyle pink Diamonds 0.08ct TDW, clarity VS-SI, Eminence Ref# EP627, Rio Tinto Lot 1269865, bead set, with 16 round single cut Diamonds 0.08ct TDW, clarity…

18ct Rose Gold Diamond pendant and cable link chain necklace…

Rose Gold Diamond Pendant with Argyle Pink Diamonds

18ct Rose Gold Diamond pendant and cable link chain necklace featuring, 6 round brilliant cut, Argyle pink Diamonds 0.10ct TDW, clarity VS-SI, Eminence Ref# EP628, Rio Tinto Lot 1269865, bead set, with 15 round single cut Diamonds 0.11ct TDW, clarity…

An 18ct rose gold and diamond pendant, the starfish form set…

Rose Gold Starfish Pendant with Pink Diamonds

An 18ct rose gold and diamond pendant, the starfish form set with eleven round brilliant cut pink Argyle diamonds, with fine chain, TDW 0.04ct, similar to above.

An Argyle diamond and white diamond pendant on chain, 18ct…

Argyle and White Diamond Pendant on Gold Chain

An Argyle diamond and white diamond pendant on chain, 18ct yellow and white gold, crafted and retailed through Holloway diamonds made as an open oval shaped frame of polished yellow gold, centrally supporting an abstract freeform swirled rail of white…

A pink diamond pendant necklace by Calleija, centrally set with…

Calleija Pink Diamond Pendant Necklace

A pink diamond pendant necklace by Calleija, centrally set with princess and marquise cut Argyle pink diamonds totalling 0.45ct, within a white round brilliant cut diamond surround, to a trace chain set with six round brilliant cut diamonds, all in 18ct…

A Hardy Brothers 'O' pink diamond pendant on chain. 18ct rose…

Pink Diamond Pendant by Hardy Brothers & Argyle Mine

A Hardy Brothers 'O' pink diamond pendant on chain. 18ct rose and white gold, retailed and manufactured through Hardy Brothers in collaboration with Rio Tinto's Argyle Mine to celebrate its 25th Anniversary. Presented as an open oval shaped donut shaped…

An Argyle pink, blue and white diamond pendant, the principal…

Pink and Blue Diamond Pendant in White Gold

An Argyle pink, blue and white diamond pendant, the principal round brilliant cut natural 2P pink diamond weighing 0.16cts, set in a border of brilliant cut diamonds suspended below a row of ten natural blue diamonds flanked on each side by a further ten…

A triple diamond pendant on chain, 18ct white gold, made as a…

Swirled Triple Diamond Pendant in 18ct White Gold

A triple diamond pendant on chain, 18ct white gold, made as a modern swirled pendant of polished white gold, featuring three brilliant cut diamonds, one weighing 0.27ct, the other two of smaller size totalling 0.28ct, each claw set and of varied colour,…

Linneys 18ct rose gold Argyle pink diamond pendant. The oval…

Argyle Pink Diamond Pendant with Rose Gold and White Diamonds

Linneys 18ct rose gold Argyle pink diamond pendant. The oval pendant features approximately 130=1.30ct pink 6/7P round brilliant cut pink diamonds mined at the Argyle diamond Mine in the East Kimberley region of WA, on a 18ct white gold chain set with 6…