by Andrew Wilson | Jun 24, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
Lab-grown diamonds, while similar in essence, vary significantly in quality based on the synthesis methods used: High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).Each method affects the diamond's characteristics...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 21, 2024 | Diamond Care Guide
So, you've probably been using that harsh chemical cleaner on your diamond jewelry because, let's face it, nothing screams “I love the planet” like potentially toxic substances, right?Here's a thought: why not switch...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 21, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
The quality of lab-grown diamonds is assessed primarily through the 4Cs: Carat, Cut, Colour, and Clarity. The Cut enhances the diamond's ability to reflect light, increasing its brilliance and scintillation.Colour is evaluated using scales like...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 17, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
Opting for high-quality lab-grown diamond jewellery combines elegance with environmental consciousness. These diamonds, developed using sophisticated methods such as CVD (Chemical Vapour Deposition) and HPHT (High Pressure High Temperature),...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 14, 2024 | Diamond Care Guide
As the saying goes, 'A diamond is forever,' but keeping it sparkling requires a bit more than just a forever promise. You're probably looking for ways to keep your bling shining without harming our planet, right? Well, you're in...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 14, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
To assess the quality of lab-grown diamonds, focus on these five crucial factors:First, ensure the diamond comes with a certificate from a respected organisation like the IGI, GIA, or EGL, which provides a detailed analysis of the...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 10, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
Three predominant technologies mark the forefront of lab-grown diamond production: High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT), Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), and Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition (MPCVD).HPHT mimics the...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 7, 2024 | Diamond Care Guide
Have you ever wondered if your sparkling diamonds could shine guilt-free, without contributing to environmental harm? You're not alone.Turning to your kitchen pantry for lemon juice, baking soda, and vinegar isn't just for your baking...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 7, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
Lab-grown diamonds, which represent the latest developments in gemmology, are produced using two main technologies that mimic the natural diamond formation process while following ethical standards. The High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) method...
by Andrew Wilson | Jun 3, 2024 | Synthetic Diamond Creation Techniques
Choosing Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) technology for creating lab-grown diamonds provides precise control over the atomic structure, resulting in high-quality gems with excellent crystallinity. This method utilises a carbon-rich gas environment,...