Lab-grown diamonds, created using HPHT and CVD methods, offer identical properties to natural diamonds. They provide a ...

It's been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began, but the industry is still tainted by conflict and ...

Their study suggests that injecting five million tonnes of diamond dust annually for 45 years could cool Earth by 1.6°C. Despite promising results, the exorbitant cost of synthetic diamonds ...

These simulants, also known as imitations or substitutes, can be natural or manmade. Synthetic cubic zirconia (CZ) – Numerous gems have been used as diamond imitations throughout history, but ...

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It forms diamonds layer by layer. Both methods produce real diamonds. They have the same sparkle and strength as natural diamonds. Man made diamonds are usually cheaper. They can cost 20-40% less than ...

Examination of 51 colorless to near-colorless synthetic diamonds from all known sources of production confirms that they can be distinguished from similar-appearing natural diamonds on the basis of ...

Lab-grown or synthesized diamonds have been on the rise for quite some time. Here’s what gemologists, jewelers, and an ...

At some stage, synthetic diamonds will go the way of other synthetic gems and get so cheap that they will be less competitive against natural diamonds. There is concern about what will happen to the ...

Synthetic diamond is durable, inert, rigid, thermally conductive and chemically well-behaved—an elite material for both quantum and conventional electronics. But there's one problem. Diamond ...