Michael Jackson's Hair to be made into Diamonds

If you thought diamonds are ultimately desirable, what would you say about those rare ones that are created from the very hair of pop icon Michael Jackson. Sadly, the man has scaled all possible heights of popularity post his death than when alive, and we cant help but remain glued to every bit of new update that is available about the legend.

The latest will definitely keep you reeling with shock. Now, you could actually have a part of this music genius captured in a forever diamond. Well yes, a Chicago based company is contemplating turning Michael Jacksons hair into diamonds. Do you recall the unfortunate Pepsi commercial shoot during which the King of Pop's hair caught fire way back in the eighties? While trying to extinguish the flames, a part of the star's hair was retrieved and preserved which is being turned into diamonds.

LifeGem, the company taking up this venture assures of ten sparkling diamonds but are yet to decide on the price. Interestingly, the procedure from charred hair to glittering diamonds would be accomplished by extracting carbon from the hair and and turning it into crystals which can in turn be processed into diamonds.

Interestingly, LifeGem claims to have transformed another music legend Beethoven's hair into diamonds as well, which sold for a whooping $240,000 each. Lets wait and watch the price tag attached to the diamonds churned out from Michael Jackson's hair.