Over the past decade, lab-grown diamonds have been taking the jewellery industry by storm. Finally, there is a responsible and reputable way to get the diamonds that you want at a price that you can afford. While there may be some misconceptions about lab-created stones, the demand for these stunning and authentic jewels is increasing every year.
Up until now, the only alternative to get a stunning diamond was to rely on the mining industry. While that is the traditional method of diamond extraction, there are many political, sociological, and environmental negatives that are associated with that industry. In fact, until the emergence of lab-created diamonds, many people were avoiding purchasing diamonds that are mined.
For those that are on a tight budget, but still want to be able to purchase stunning diamond jewellery, lab-created stones are the perfect alternative. Let?s take a closer look at some of the benefits of lab-created diamonds.
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What Are Lab-Created Diamonds"
Before we explore some of the stunning benefits of lab-created diamonds, we should take a look at exactly what ?lab-created? means. It may seem unlikely that anything that is created in a lab could be authentic. However, the process of creating diamonds in the lab is completely legitimate.
High-Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) are the two methods that are used to create diamonds in the lab. Both processes begin with a small seed diamond and can create ...