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No Conflict Diamonds | Fake diamond manufacturing tips
April 18, 2006, 2:01 pmThis is an article that offers you some no conflict diamond manufacturing tips. Such as how to spot a counterfeit diamond by utilizing questions, wear and tear, documentation, setting and appraisal.
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How are diamonds made? Well, under natural circumstances, it takes putting carbon under pressure millions of years to create a diamond. This is why diamonds are so expensive to purchase. Fortunately, man is no longer confided to waiting for nature to create diamonds. Diamonds made by man can be created much faster and the quality is higher than ever before. In fact, a layman may now find it hard to tell the difference between a fake diamond from a real one.
Fake Diamonds – Spot a Counterfeit Diamond
Here are some easy tips you can use to determine fake diamond - or real?… [Continued]
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No Conflict Diamonds | The differences between Diamonds, Cubic Zirconia, and Moissanite
April 17, 2006, 1:05 pmAn article set up to have you learn the differences between diamonds, Cubic Zirconia and the newest challenger, Moissanite.
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Diamonds are known for their sparkle and brilliance making them popular in jewelry as their shine is unmatched by any other gemstone. Symbolizing eternal love, diamonds are popular in engagement rings and wedding jewelry. Because of their hardness, diamonds are also used to cut and wear away other substances and are used for industrial purposes in drills, saws and engraving tools.
The jewelry and industrial uses for diamonds created a demand for the stones and also prompted the creation of imitations which mimic the qualities of a diamond with some differences. Cubic zirconia and moissanite are two of these that are popular in jewelry.
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I don’t know if I agree about the platinum…
February 6, 2006, 10:01 pmBecause I don’t know how platinum diamonds are mined. But this sounds like a good idea as far as spending less money on a diamond alternative, yes?
Moissanite and platinum engagement rings are other types of diamond alternative engagement rings that many couples are now choosing. Moissanite is a lab-created stone that looks just like a diamond, but it is a cheaper alternative. It has the same brilliance and hardness of a diamond at a fraction of the cost. If you choose platinum for the metal of the ring, however, you will also be increasing the price.
from “Diamond Alternative Engagement Rings – Cheaper Or More Expensive?“
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