Brihat Samhita

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वेणातटे विशुद्धं शिरीषकुसुम प्रभं च कौशलकम् । सौराष्ट्रकं आताम्रं कृष्णं सौर्पारकं वज्रम् ॥ ८०-०६ ॥

Diamonds found on the banks of the river Veṇa are white; those found in the province of Audh are somewhat yellow; diamonds found in Saurāṣṭra are somewhat of the colour of copper and those of Saurpāra are black.

english translation

veNAtaTe vizuddhaM zirISakusuma prabhaM ca kauzalakam । saurASTrakaM AtAmraM kRSNaM saurpArakaM vajram ॥ 80-06 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript