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Lab Grown Diamond vs Moissanite: Which Is Right for You?Lab grown diamond vs moissanite compared: the key difference (one is a diamond, one is its own gem), sparkle (moissanite has more fire), and price (moissanite is most...
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Lab Grown Diamonds: Busting the MythsAre lab grown diamonds real? Do they hold any value? We separate fact from fiction and bust the most common myths about lab grown diamonds, plus how they...
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Cushion Cut Moissanite or Lab Grown Diamond?The cushion is the shape that conceals moissanite's one giveaway better than any other β and amplifies its other one more than any other. Which of those two...
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What Is a CVD Diamond? How Lab Grown Diamonds Are MadeCVD stands for Chemical Vapor Deposition. Learn how a CVD diamond is grown from carbon gas step by step, how it differs from HPHT and moissanite, and why...
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Lab Grown Diamond Prices: What to ExpectLab grown diamond prices explained: why being created not mined makes them cheaper than natural diamonds, what drives the price (the 4 Cs and setting), and why moissanite...
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Lab Grown Diamond Clarity & Inclusions ExplainedLab grown diamond clarity and inclusions explained: what inclusions are, how the clarity scale works, why an eye-clean stone is the smart sweet spot over flawless, and how...
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Emerald Cut Moissanite or Lab Grown Diamond?On a brilliant shape the two materials are hard to separate. A step cut is the format where they diverge most, and the reason is a property of...
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Best Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Ring Brand: What to Look For, and Why Couples Choose Mapple GemsWhat the best lab grown diamond engagement ring brand should give you, from an IGI report and a girdle inscription to solid gold and a CAD before casting,...
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Lab Grown Diamond Certification: GIA vs IGIGIA vs IGI explained: what the 4Cs mean, how the two grading labs compare on reputation, cost and turnaround, and why a certified stone matters when buying a...
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Do Lab Grown Diamonds Fluoresce?Some do, and it is neither a fault nor a feature. What causes it, why HPHT shows it more than CVD, and the pricing convention that can make...
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A Brief History of Lab Grown DiamondsFrom the 1950s HPHT breakthrough to CVD, gem-quality growth, and mainstream popularity today. A short history of lab grown diamonds, plus moissanite's meteorite origin story.
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Do Lab Grown Diamonds Hold Their Value?No, and it isn't close. Why resale doesn't exist for lab grown, what actually holds value in a piece of jewellery, and why mined diamond resale is less...