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The audio begins with the distant hum of machinery, a rhythmic, pulsating drone that sets the backdrop for the grinding shop ambiance. This is no ordinary shop, given its location in Antwerp, the world-renowned diamond city. The churning and grinding sounds rise and fall, creating a symphony of mechanical hums and buzzes. Intermittently, you hear the distinct noise of a diamond being cut. It's a sharp, crystalline sound, a testament to the precision and meticulousness required in this craft. The cutting machine's whirring becomes a constant companion, its rhythm as regular as a heartbeat. In the backdrop, there's the smooth, low drone of the polishing machinery. You can almost visualize the diamond's rough edges being smoothened, each stroke of the polisher adding to the gem's shimmering beauty. Occasionally, the grinding gives way to the clatter and clamor of other machines, each adding a unique note to this
