The Growth Processes of HPHT and CVD Diamonds: Manufacturing Lab-Created Diamonds

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the evolution of lab-created diamonds, drawing on decades of GIA research. While chemically similar to natural…

【法国】Diamonds: Distinguishing the Real from the Fake

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the growing market for synthetic diamonds, which are chemically and optically identical to their mined…

【Freiburg, Ge】Synthetic Stones: The Diamond Machine

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the development of ‘Obelix,’ a plasma reactor at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute, which is pioneering a method to…

【Singapore】Synthetic Diamond Producer Creates Trade Representative Body Prohibits the Use of the ‘S’-Word

Editor’s NoteThis article introduces the newly formed International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA), a Singapore-based non-profit aiming to…

【Oxford, Engl】Would You Propose with a Lab-Grown Diamond?

Editor’s NoteThis article explores the technological evolution and market impact of lab-grown diamonds, from early HPHT methods to today’s CVD…