Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
01. What are moissanite diamonds?
Moissanite diamonds are lab-grown gemstones that resemble diamonds in appearance but are more affordable. They have a high refractive index, which gives them extra sparkle, often even more than diamonds.
02. Are moissanite diamonds real?
While moissanite is a real gemstone, it is not a diamond. It is created in a lab and has similar physical properties, making it a perfect, ethical, and budget-friendly alternative.
03. Why should I choose moissanite over a diamond?
Moissanite offers superior brilliance, is more affordable than diamonds, and is an ethical choice as it is created in a lab, avoiding mining impacts. It’s also incredibly durable, making it suitable for daily wear.
04. How do I care for my moissanite jewelry?
To keep your moissanite jewelry sparkling, clean it regularly using warm water and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals, and store your jewelry in a soft cloth pouch to prevent scratches.
05. Does moissanite have the same durability as a diamond?
Yes, moissanite is almost as hard as a diamond. With a hardness of 9.25 on the Mohs scale, it’s extremely durable and ideal for everyday wear.