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Black Diamond Trophy - The Black Diamond Trophy is a college football trophy that annually goes to the winner of the West Virginia University and Virginia Tech football game. The trophy was introduced in 1997 and is meant to symbolize the Appalachian region’s rich coal heritage (the phrase Black Diamond is often used as a term for coal.
Black Diamond series - The Black Diamond series was a Disney video series that was created (it was officially titled as "The Classics" or "Walt Disney Classics") due to the popularity of home video, as well as the demand of Disney animated movies on video. It was created in 1984, and its first two releases were Pinocchio and Dumbo that year.
Black Diamond, Florida - Black Diamond is a census-designated place located in Citrus County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 694.
Black Diamond (climbing gear) - Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. is a company that produces climbing and outdoor gear.
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*T.W. (total weight) is approximate. Features include: Stainless steel case Black dial Luminous white Arabic numbers, luminous silver hour and minute hands Date display at 3 o'clock Black leather strap with grey stitching Tang buckle Two rows of diamonds on the bezel Sapphire crystal Swiss quartz movement Case dimensions: 30 mm wide at the front and tapers to 5 mm wide x 8 inches long All measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Diamonds decorate the cab and the bridle while black onyx stone Pin closure 17.5 grams total weight All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Diamonds decorate the cab and the bridle while black onyx and synthetic rubies form the window curtains. None were mass-produced or mass-marketed; some are one-of-a-kind items. See Gemstone Treatments for further information. This 18k Gold 1/10ct Diamond Antique Horse & Carriage Pin features a beautifully detailed design. This unique piece is estate jewelry, which by definition means previously owned. Treatment code N. See Gemstone Treatments for further information. 1/10 carat T.W. may be
