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Black Diamond

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Black Diamond may refer to:

Minerals

Animals

  • Black Diamond (buffalo) (born 1893), name of the North American bison featured on the reverse of the buffalo nickels circulated from 1913 to 1938
  • Black Diamond (elephant) (1898–1929), Indian elephant

Business and transportation

  • Black Diamond (bus brand), a brand name used by Diamond Bus in the United Kingdom
  • Black Diamond (custom car), winner of the 1978 Ridler Award
  • Black Diamond (train) -Reading RR-Lehigh Valley RR passenger train
  • Black Diamond Cheese, a Canadian cheese manufacturing company
  • Black Diamond Coal Mining Company, a coal mining company that operated in California, Oregon, and Washington
  • Black Diamond Railroad, a planned railroad in Ohio
  • Black Diamond Coal Mining Railroad, an abandoned railroad in California
  • Black Diamond Equipment, a manufacturer of climbing and outdoor gear
  • Black Diamond, a brand name used for various electrical products of the Mitsubishi Corporation
  • Black Diamond, the barge whose collision with the steamer ship Massachusetts drowned at least 50 persons, including 4 pursuers of Abraham Lincoln's assassin
  • Black Diamond switches, a switch series by Extreme Networks

Places

Music

  • The Black Diamonds, an Australian garage-rock band

Albums

  • Black Diamond (Angie Stone album), 1999
  • Black Diamond (Buraka Som Sistema album), 2008
  • Black Diamond (The Rippingtons album), 1997
  • Black Diamond (Stan Ridgway album), 1995
  • Black Diamond: The Anthology or the title song (see below), by Stratovarius, 2006
  • Black Diamond, by The Groundhogs, 1976
  • Black Diamond, by Janet Jackson, upcoming 2020
  • Black Diamonds (EP) or the title song, by Issues, 2012

Songs

  • "Black Diamond" (Bee Gees song), 1969
  • "Black Diamond" (Kiss song), 1974
  • "Black Diamond", by Double, 2008
  • "Black Diamond", by Roy Brown, 1954
  • "Black Diamond", by Stratovarius from Visions, 1997
  • "Black Diamonds", by Therion, part of the "Draconian Trilogy" from Vovin, 1998

Film

  • Black Diamonds (1938 film), a Hungarian film directed by Ladislao Vajda
  • Black Diamonds (1940 film), an American film directed by Christy Cabanne
  • The Black Diamond (1922 film), a French silent mystery film
  • The Black Diamond (1941 film), a French drama film

Sports

Other uses

  • Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues, a 1994 book by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
  • Black Diamonds (racial term), a controversial term for wealthy black people in South Africa
  • Black Diamond (roller coaster)
  • The Black Diamond (novel), a 1921 British novel by Francis Brett Young
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