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What is the Difference Between Diamond & Cubic Zirconia?

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Diamonds and cubic zirconia may look pretty similar at a glance or distance. But there are significant differences between the two in quality, beauty and, of course, value. Diamonds are available in natural and synthetic varieties. Synthetic diamonds are lab-made diamonds that are visually and chemically quite similar to the mined diamonds.  And like synthetic diamonds, cubic zirconia is manmade. They are made of zirconium dioxide; whereas, diamonds are made of carbon. CZ looks like a diamond, but its mineral properties and structures are different from diamonds. Moreover, they are the least expensive lab-grown gemstones.  Natural diamonds have a unique, unrivalled sparkle and glamour that get manifested in their steep prices. They also have a good resale value. If you sell a loose diamond of 1carat or above, you are likely to secure a premium price from potential diamond buyers.  So let’s find out the significant differences between diamonds and cubic zirconia. Diamond ...

A Man of 26 Unearths 2.2ct Yellow Diamond in Arkansas State Park

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A 26 years old man, Christian Liden, uncovered a sparkling 2.2ct yellow diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. He was digging for something sparkly for her girlfriend’s engagement ring.  The 2.2ct diamond Liden unearthed is a triangular yellow diamond that the Park superintendent referred to the find as “one-of-a-kind”. Interestingly, the Arkansas State Park has been uncovered nearly 121 diamonds in 2021 only.  Along with his friend, Christian Liden rode from Washington to Arkansas to dig out sparkle for his girlfriend’s engagement ring. However, this stunning “one-of-a-kind” 2.2ct yellow loose diamond is estimated to worth nearly £41K.  The Stunning Discovery Of the Unique 2.2ct Yellow Diamond Christian Liden spent three days digging the earth for uncovering a diamond. And finally, he got the reward of his efforts with a sparkling triangular yellow diamond weighing 2.2ct. Liden expressed his feelings after he identified his magnificent discovery....