You don't need a diamond detective to keep you from getting scammed at the jewelry counter. If you're a first-time diamond buyer, you've probably asked yourself how to know if a diamond is real and ...
The diamond industry has changed drastically in the last few decades — and that’s a good thing. From the first synthetic diamond that was created in 1954, the industry began to swing in a direction ...
There are lots of ways to test whether a diamond is real. You can scratch it, heat it up, or look at it through a microscope. But can you tell whether a diamond is real at just a quick glance? We ...
One of the most common questions that gemologists are asked is how to tell the difference between a real diamond and a fake stone. We spoke with Reyne Hirsch, a 20th-century decorative arts expert and ...
Lab-grown diamonds shine on display Feb. 29 at Saettele Jewelers in Town and Country, Mo. (Vanessa Abbitt/St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Identical to earth-mined diamonds in chemical composition, crystal ...
There are few things more beautiful in this world than a brilliant diamond. But diamonds are extremely valuable and expensive, and sometimes people try to pass off a fake as the real thing. There are ...
Experts explain the difference between lab-grown and natural diamonds, along with which one to buy. Editors share their ...
For the first time ever, more than half of couples reported their engagement ring features a lab-grown stone, according to ...
In India, diamonds have always been a symbol of luxury, love, and legacy, from the sparkling engagement rings seen in Bollywood films to heirloom jewellery passed down through generations. But with so ...
Christmas may mark a very busy time for the wedding industry. The holidays are often used as a setting for proposals, and with a COVID-19 vaccine finally beginning to roll out, business at wedding ...