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What is the difference between Moissanite and Diamond?

Asked by B. Wright, Last updated: May 05, 2024

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J. Pollock

J. Pollock

J. Pollock
J. Pollock, Science Professor, Los Angeles

Answered Jul 17, 2019

Spotting the differences between Moissanite and Diamond might be a challenging task because both are similar in terms of their looks. However, the difference between moissanite and diamond is simple to figure out. Moissanite is just like a look-alike to a diamond. Diamond, on the other hand, is costly and of high quality than moissanite. Since moissanite is no match to a diamond in terms of quality, you can get it at a lower price.

Spotting the differences between Moissanite and Diamond might be a challenging task because both
It might take a very long time for the formation of diamond, but moissanite can easily be produced very quickly. Since moissanite comes with a cheaper price, the population of people using it is quite more than those who are using diamond. Another difference is that the aesthetic value of moissanite reduces easily compared to a diamond. In terms of hardness, Diamond is the hardest mineral on earth, while moissanite hardness cannot be compared to that of a diamond.

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