Black-diamonds

Black-diamonds or black diamonds were precious gemstones found in the Northern Mines, which could be made into jewelry. The Great Sky Whale had a small but priceless amount of them on board, acquired from glintergoblins.

When Bungus Septrill was reunited with Linius Pallitax, the High Librarian gave the Most High Academe a healing remedy, which was said to sparkle and glitter, as if black-diamond dust had been mixed in. The twinkling of stars was likened to polished black-diamonds. The wings of woodmoths were said to sparkle like black diamonds in the moonlight. Golderayce One-Eye had jewelry encrusted with black diamonds. The water-tipped thorns of the Thorn Forests were said to glitter like black diamonds.

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