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Remember your loved one - as a diamond


CHUR, Switzerland (Reuters) - Diamonds really are forever. Algordanza, a small company based in the mountainous southeast of Switzerland, uses the ashes of dead people to make diamonds as a permanent memento for their nearest and dearest.


And with prices starting at less than 5,000 euros ($7,488), the jewels are not solely the preserve of the jetset.