VS clarity is the next grade after VVS. Generally, the difference between the two comes down to the number and size of inclusions. A VS diamond will have more flaws, but what makes the biggest difference in terms of visibility is the size of these inclusions â VVS diamonds have smaller flaws than VS ones.
Another historically important product of the area is Mosul marble. In 1987, the city's population was 664,221 people; the 2002 population estimate was 1,740,000, and by 2008 was estimated to be 1,800,000 The city's mayor is now Zuhair Mohsin Mohammed Abdulazeez .
Every town and village between here and the occupied city is in the hands of the Islamic State. And now, we're told, for the first time in nearly 2,000 years, there are no Christians left inside Mosul. Archbishop Nicodemus Sharaf: They take everything from us, but they cannot take the God from our hearts, they cannot.