{"id":6238,"date":"2024-09-13T10:15:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diamondion.com\/?p=6238"},"modified":"2024-09-13T10:15:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:15:24","slug":"water-usage-in-lab-diamond-production-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diamondion.com\/water-usage-in-lab-diamond-production-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Impact: Lab Diamonds Vs Natural Gems"},"content":{"rendered":"
Extracting natural diamonds<\/strong> requires an immense amount of water, using approximately 250 tons per carat, which has serious ecological consequences.<\/p>\n In contrast, lab-grown diamonds<\/strong> are significantly more sustainable, consuming up to 90% less water. Produced via methods such as Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT), these diamonds substantially reduce environmental impact.<\/p>\n Many lab diamond facilities employ advanced water recycling systems<\/strong>, which reuse much of the water, greatly aiding in water conservation.<\/p>\n Opting for lab-grown diamonds not only represents an ethical decision but also demonstrates a commitment to protecting the environment. Further exploration into this topic could offer more insights into the benefits of these sustainable alternatives.<\/p>\nKey Points<\/h2>\n
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Water Usage in Mining Diamonds<\/h2>\n