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| AVAILABILITY | PRICE | ECO-FRIENDLY | HOW IS IT MADE? |
The color and size of the Man Made Diamond you are looking for will greatly determine its availability. Yellows, Oranges, Blues and Pinks are readily available while whites still remain in limited numbers and size’s over 1.0 carat. Learn more> |
Man Made Diamonds typically range from 10% to 25% the cost of their natural diamond equivalents. Buyer Beware: Man Made diamonds are not offered by anyone for only a few hundred dollars per carat. Learn more> |
MiaDonna® Man Made diamonds are a 100% eco-friendly, humane product. Be assured that every product purchased from MiaDonna® will help in rebuilding diamond mining families and communities in Africa through our foundation The Greener Diamond. Learn more> |
Our man made diamonds are grown using two different techniques that both produce pure carbon diamonds. High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD). Learn more> |
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| MiaDonna Diamond Hybrid® |
MiaDonna's Man Made Diamonds |
Mined Diamonds | |
| Guaranteed Conflict Free | Always | Always | NEVER |
| Hardness Mohs | Overall Hardness 9.1 / Outer layer 9.6 | 10 | 10 |
| Percentage of SP3 Carbon Diamond Bonds | 85% in infused outer layer | 100% Solid | 100% Solid |
| Internal Crystal Structure | Face-Centered-Cubic / Singly Refractive | Face-Centered-Cubic / Singly Refractive | Face-Centered-Cubic / Singly Refractive |
| Hardness Comparable | Same as Ruby, Sapphire | Same as Mined Diamond | n/a |
| Cuts Glass | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Clarity | IF to VS2 | VS to IS | Varies - Nearly always has a birthmark |
| Index of Refraction | Analysis shows excellent averaging 2.24 | 2.42 | 2.42 |
| Color | Colorless - D to F Grades most common |
H to J Grades | Various Grades, I Tinges of Yellow/Brown most common |
| Cut | Ideal to Very Good, Cut by Hand | Ideal to Very Good, Cut | Varies on Cost |
| Final Polish | By Diamond Powder | By Diamond Powder | By Diamond Powder |
| Availability | Available Supply | Very Limited Supply, Sizes and Shapes | Supply Controlled |
| Price | $ | $$$$ | $$$$$ |
