4 Cttw Halo Lab Grown Diamond Heart Pendant 14k White Gold IGI Certified

Handmade Diamond Heart Pendant Total Weight is 4.12 carats:

3.52 carat Center Heart Shaped Diamond (Lab Grown) IGI certified as  Color : E Clarity : VS1 , certificate will be included in package.

Double halo of round diamonds = 0.24 Carat White Diamonds and 0.36 Carats of intense Pink diamonds! All Diamonds are Lab Grown highest quality.

Metal : 14k White Gold, adjustable chain.

Please note : We Do Not Sell Moissanite

Do not confuse Lab Grown and Moissanite. Both Natural and Lab Grown Diamonds have the same physical and chemical properties, Moissanite does not.

What is a Lab Grown Diamond?

Lab-grown diamonds are

created using two primary methods: High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD).

1.    High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT):

·         Diamond Seed: A small diamond seed, typically a

natural diamond fragment, is placed in a carbon-rich environment.

·         High Pressure and High Temperature: The diamond seed is subjected to

extremely high pressure (around 5-6 GPa) and high temperature (over 1,400

degrees Celsius) in the presence of a carbon source, such as graphite.

·         Crystal Growth: The carbon atoms in the environment

adhere to the diamond seed, gradually building up the crystal structure over

time.

2.    Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD):

·         Gas Mixture: A gas mixture containing carbon-rich gases, such as

methane, is introduced into a vacuum chamber.

·         Ionization: The gas is ionized using methods like microwave or radio

frequency energy, breaking down the carbon-containing gases into carbon atoms

and other byproducts.

·         Diamond Growth: The carbon atoms are deposited onto a

substrate, forming a diamond crystal layer. This process allows for precise

control over the diamond's growth and characteristics.

Both methods mimic the natural conditions

under which diamonds form within the Earth's mantle but in a controlled

laboratory environment. The resulting lab-grown diamonds have the same

physical, chemical, and optical properties as natural diamonds. After growth,

the diamonds may undergo cutting, polishing, and other treatments to achieve

the desired characteristics for use in jewelry or industrial applications.

Lab-grown diamonds offer several benefits:

1.    Ethical and Environmental Considerations: Lab-grown diamonds are created in

controlled environments, eliminating ethical concerns associated with

traditional diamond mining, such as human rights violations and environmental

damage.

2.    Conflict-Free: Lab-grown diamonds are inherently

conflict-free, as they do not contribute to the financing of armed conflict,

known as "blood diamonds."

3.    Cost-Effective: Lab-grown diamonds are often more

affordable than their mined counterparts, making them an attractive option for

those seeking a diamond with similar physical and chemical properties at a

lower cost.

4.    Quality Control: The controlled conditions in which

lab-grown diamonds are produced allow for precise control over the diamond's

characteristics, resulting in high-quality and consistent gems.

5.    Innovation and Customization: Lab-grown diamonds provide opportunities

for innovation in jewelry design, and they can be customized to meet specific

preferences in terms of size, shape, and color.

6.    Reduced Carbon Footprint: The environmental impact of lab-grown

diamonds is generally lower than that of traditional diamond mining,

contributing to a more sustainable and eco-friendly option for consumers.

7.    Transparency: The production process of lab-grown

diamonds is often more transparent, allowing consumers to trace the origin of

the diamond and ensuring a clear understanding of its ethical and environmental

impact.