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ETHICAL & SUSTAINABLE LUXURY DIAMOND JEWELRY
Carbon Diamonds is a leader in the scientific diamond evolution. We provide stunning Lab-Grown Diamonds as an eco-conscious and humanitarian alternative to traditionally earth-mined stones. We are dedicated to education and information sharing in the hope that consumers will demand more from retailers, and the jewelry industry at large will follow our lead.
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Yes, "Carbon" diamonds, also known as lab-grown diamonds, are real diamonds. They are made of the same carbon atoms as mined diamonds, arranged in the same crystal structure. Lab-grown diamonds are created using advanced technology that replicates the high-pressure, high-temperature conditions that occur in the Earth's mantle, where mined diamonds are formed.
Lab-grown diamonds are chemically, physically, and optically identical to mined diamonds, and they have the same properties and characteristics as mined diamonds. They are also cut, polished, and evaluated in the same way as mined diamonds.
In recent years, lab-grown diamonds have become more popular as consumers seek out ethical and environmentally responsible alternatives to mined diamonds. They offer a sustainable option for those who want to enjoy the beauty and brilliance of diamonds without contributing to the negative impacts of diamond mining.
Whether a lab-created diamond is better than a mined diamond is a matter of personal preference and depends on a variety of factors, including cost, ethical considerations, and the desired appearance and quality of the diamond.
Here are some things to consider:
Cost: Lab-created diamonds tend to be less expensive than mined diamonds because the production process is controlled and less labor-intensive. This can make lab-created diamonds a more affordable option for those on a budget.
Ethical considerations: Some people prefer lab-created diamonds because they are not associated with the environmental and human rights issues that can be associated with the diamond mining industry.
Quality: Both lab-created and mined diamonds can have high levels of quality and beauty. However, the quality of a diamond depends on factors such as its color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. Lab-created diamonds can be produced with more consistency and control than natural diamonds, which can result in diamonds with fewer inclusions and blemishes.
Lab-created diamonds are manufactured in a laboratory setting, rather than being mined from the Earth. The process of creating a lab-created diamond involves replicating the high-pressure, high-temperature conditions that occur in the Earth's mantle, where natural diamonds are formed.
There are two main methods of creating lab-created diamonds: High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).
In the HPHT method, a small diamond seed is placed in a machine that creates high pressure and high temperature conditions similar to those found in the Earth's mantle. Over time, the seed grows into a full-sized diamond as carbon atoms are added to the surface.
In the CVD method, a diamond seed is placed in a chamber filled with a mixture of gasses. The gasses are then subjected to high heat and a low-pressure environment, causing the carbon atoms to break down and deposit onto the seed. Over time, the carbon atoms build up, forming a lab-created diamond.
Lab-created diamonds are made from the same chemical composition as natural diamonds and have the same physical, optical, and thermal properties. They are often less expensive than natural diamonds and offer an ethical and environmentally responsible alternative for those who want to enjoy the beauty of diamonds without contributing to the negative impacts of diamond mining.
Absolutely! Our showroom is open to customers looking for a jewelry store nearby to browse and shop in person. We’re located in Addison, TX, just a short drive from Dallas. Come visit us to explore our exclusive collection of lab-grown diamond engagement rings, earrings, and timeless fine jewelry. We welcome walk-ins, but we recommend you schedule an appointment to ensure our diamond experts are able to assist you.
