Is Moissanite a Brand Of Diamond Or a Simulated Diamond?

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• What Property Of Moissanite Makes It Sparkle With Such Exceptional Brilliance?

  The most significant optical property affecting a gemstone’s brilliance, or sparkle, is the brilliance refractive index or BRI. The BRI of moissanite ranges from 2.65 to 2.69, meaning it displays more brilliance than diamond (with a BRI of 2.42) or any other popular gemstone.

• Will the Brilliance Of Moissanite Ever Fade?

  No. Charles & Colvard provides a Limited Lifetime Warranty which guarantees that every Charles & Colvard created moissanite gemstone will maintain its brilliance and fire forever.

• Is Moissanite an Ideal Cut Stone?

  Carefully and precisely faceted, each Charles & Colvard created moissanite gemstone is cut according to exact angles and proportions specific to moissanite. When cutting moissanite, precision is critical to maximizing its brilliance and enhancing its incredible fire.

• In Creating Moissanite, What Steps are Taken to Ensure the Product is Of the Highest Quality?

  Years of development have led to a rigorous production process, which follows exact specifications and very high standards of quality control.Post production, all created moissanite undergoes stringent testing for quality and purity, along with numerous rounds of grading before…

• Is Moissanite Heat Resistant?

  Yes. Moissanite exhibits more heat resistance than many other gemstones, including diamond. Tests prove that at 2000ºF—higher than the equivalent intensity of a house fire—moissanite gems remain intact and as brilliant as the day they were created. This heat tolerance makes moi…