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Lab Created Diamonds vs. Moissanite – What’s the Difference?
Lab Created Diamonds vs. Moissanite – What’s the Difference?What fool’s gold is to gold, one might say Moissanite is to diamonds. While pyrite (fake gold) crushed the dreams of gold prospectors in the days of the California gold rush, moissanite, so too, has deceived some of the most knowledgeable men into thinking they had discovered a […]
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Lab Created Diamond vs Cubic Zirconia – What’s The Difference?
Lab Created Diamond vs Cubic Zirconia – What’s The Difference?All that glitters isn’t gold and all that sparkles aren’t diamonds. When Cubic Zirconia (CZ) hit the market in 1976, people flocked to buy it; It was the poor man’s diamond, the solution for those who wanted to rock a ring but couldn’t afford the rock, the […]
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Lab Created vs. Real Diamonds – What’s The Difference?
Lab Created vs. Real Diamonds – What’s The Difference?When most of us hear the words “science lab”, we think of a place full of test tubes, complicated arrays of buttons and dials, white jacketed scientists, and a white jacketed doctor with wild hair and a white and clean setting. We think of a place where new […]
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Amorphous Lab Created Diamonds – The Ultimate Guide
Amorphous Lab Created Diamonds – The Ultimate GuideThe amorphous diamond. The name in and of itself is a bit of a conundrum. After all, we have the word amorphous, which means to have no shape, and then we have the word diamond, which is something that always has a shape. How is it possible to have a […]
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How Are Diamonds Made in a Lab?
How Are Diamonds Made in a Lab?When I was born, I was pretty happy that my birthstone was a sapphire; that was until I found out my father’s birthstone was a diamond. How was it that I could tell at such a young age that the diamond was far superior? Was it the glitz and glamour […]
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