This cruise passenger says she was tricked into buying a diamond ring filled with lab grown gems. But is this just buyer's ...

Greenlab Diamonds, based in India’s diamond centre, Surat, has showcased a 4.7-carat lab-created diamond that resembles the new President. The diamond took three months to grow using the chemical ...

GIA laboratory-grown diamond reports includes a full quality assessment for laboratory-grown diamonds on the same scales as the GIA’s grading reports for natural diamonds. The specifications do not ...

Just as the name hints at, lab-grown diamonds are pure carbon gemstones created in controlled laboratory settings. According to Grown Brilliance, there are two primary methods for scientifically ...

Unlike lab-grown diamonds, which are created from carbon atoms arranged in a crystalline structure (just like a natural, mined diamond), moissanite is composed of silicon carbide. This difference ...

HOUSTON — When Claire Parker’s fiancé got down on a knee to pop the question, she was dazzled by the sparkle in his hand. “The ring was everything I imagined,” she said. Like most brides ...

This business case looks at the ethical and environmental issues associated with the traditional diamond industry ...

The GIA Laboratory-Grown Diamond Report includes full quality assessment with a plotted clarity diagram. Color and clarity specification are described on the same scale as the GIA Diamond Grading ...

Lab-grown diamonds are not to be confused with “fake” or “synthetic” stones like cubic zirconia or moissanite. In fact, they are chemically and physically identical to mined diamonds. The primary ...

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