The history of moissanite goes back to thousands of years when a meteorite fell into the Arizona desert. It was Nobel laureate Dr. Henri Moissan who discovered this stone. Nowadays moissanite is made artificially. Moissanite in its natural state is very minute. A synthetic version of this stone is also made exclusively by a company and is known as Charles and Colvard moissanite. These affordable stones are very much in demand today in the jewelry market and it has replaced the demand for cubic zirconium which is more popularly known as the ‘synthetic diamond’. Moreover research and development has added more features.
Technological advancement in the jewelry industry after the 1980's, made it possible to add more features to these amazing stones in terms of clarity and sparkle. Charles and Colvard moissanite is known for its hardness and durability just like with diamonds...........
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Saturday, March 14, 2009
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