【New Delhi, I】How to Tell if a Diamond is Real or Fake

Editor’s Note

This article discusses the long history of artificial diamonds, from ancient imitations to modern lab-grown stones. While it highlights the need for proper verification, it’s important to note that today’s lab-created diamonds are genuine in composition and are a significant, legitimate sector of the gemstone market.

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Summary

Nowadays, artificial diamonds are particularly popular and are being sold in significant numbers in the market. This trend is not new. The practice of creating fake diamonds has existed since ancient times. Seeing the value and prestige of diamonds, some cunning individuals have engaged in the production of counterfeit diamonds. Such people create artificial diamonds from iron, topaz, hessonite, cat’s eye, quartz, and glass. Therefore, people should test them properly.

There are four types of artificial diamonds

Synthetic, reconstructed, imitation, and simulant. From a commercial profitability perspective, a viable synthetic diamond has not yet been created, although scientists are striving in this direction. They have no use as gem-quality diamonds.

Diamond Substitutes
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Those who cannot afford to buy diamonds should wear diamond substitutes. Their price is lower compared to diamonds. Therefore, they are less effective. Diamond substitutes include simma, kurangi, datla, kansla, and tanku diamond.

Situations in which one can wear a diamond

– Diamond is a gem that neutralizes poison. Those who wander in forests or frequently encounter venomous creatures should definitely wear a diamond.
– Women or men troubled by ghosts or spirits should wear a diamond.
– Individuals who are weak in sexual intercourse or amorous play, whose wives are not satisfied, should wear a diamond. This also removes weakness.

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– If there is discord between husband and wife in the home, one should also wear a diamond.

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⏰ Published on: August 16, 2019