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Shiny & Co.
What Are Lab-Grown Diamonds?
Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds — not imitations or “fakes.” They are created in high-tech laboratories using cutting-edge technology that replicates the natural diamond-growing process. The result? A diamond that is chemically, physically, and optically identical to a mined diamond.
Shiny & Co.
What Are Lab-Grown Diamonds?
Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds — not imitations or “fakes.” They are created in high-tech laboratories using cutting-edge technology that replicates the natural diamond-growing process. The result? A diamond that is chemically, physically, and optically identical to a mined diamond.
How Are They Made？
There are two advanced methods to create lab-grown diamonds:
- HPHT (High Pressure High Temperature): Mimics the natural conditions under which diamonds form in the earth.
- CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition): Uses a carbon-rich gas environment to grow diamond crystals layer by layer.
Both processes produce exceptional quality diamonds — the main difference lies in the growth environment.
Are They “Real” Diamonds?
Yes, Lab-grown diamonds are 100% real diamonds, not imitations like cubic zirconia or moissanite. Lab-grown diamonds are graded by the same gemological institutes that assess natural diamonds, such as IGI or GIA. They receive certification and are evaluated using the 4Cs:
- Cut
- Color
- Clarity
- Carat
Can You Tell the Difference?
To the naked eye — no. Lab-grown and natural diamonds look identical. Only advanced testing can distinguish between them, and both are graded by top gem labs like GIA or IGI.
Why Choose Lab-Grown?
✔️ Ethical – No mining, no conflict, no exploitation
✔️ Environmentally Responsible – Smaller carbon footprint
✔️ Affordable Luxury – Typically 40–60% less expensive than mined diamonds
Our Promise
At Shiny & Co., we only work with IGI certified lab-grown diamonds of the highest quality. Each stone is hand-selected, and every piece is crafted to shine with timeless beauty and modern values.
