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How to Distinguish the Quality of Moissanite

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  The international standard to grade Moissanite is 4C: the carat, the clarity, the color, and the cutting. The Carat The word carat comes from a seed called carob, which was used in ancient times to measure weight. One carat =200mg, 142 carats =1 ounce. The carat can be further divided into 100 cents =1 carat, and half a carat = 50 cents. The heavier Moissanite, the higher the price. Moissanite is 10% weight lighter than a diamond of the same size, so if you buy a Moissanite by weight, you will find that it is 10 % larger than you expected. Because Moissanite is cheaper than diamond, so most of the Moissanite on the market is 1 carat. Moissanite weigh in carats. 1 carat =200 mg =0.2 g. A carat is divided into one hundred parts, and each part is called one cent, 0.75 carat is 75 cents, and 0.09 carat is 9 cents. Under other similar conditions, the value of Moissanite will increase by its weight. Moissanite of the same weight will vary in value due to their color, clarity, a...
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WHAT IS A MOISSANITE

  WHAT IS A MOISSANITE     Every prized treasure can stand consultations over time, and the Moissanite is one of the treasures in this world. It looks like a diamond, that result many people thought that Moissanite imitation diamond, but the fact is that Moissanite and diamond are totally different，they are two different kinds of the gemstone. Why does Moissanite look like a diamond?     In the history of Moissanite should dates to 1893, when it was found in an impact crater in Diablo Canyon, Arizona by Henri Moissan, who is a French chemist. He mistakenly thought they were diamonds because of their similar appearance and hardness. Both gemstones have a striking gloss, almost colorless, glassy appearance.     Until 1904 that chemists discovered that he was wrong. He realized that the new crystals, unlike diamonds, were made of silicon carbide. Henri Moissan went on to win a Nobel Prize in this domain, and the stone's name is made by his name we call it...
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TOP 10 SHAPE OPTIMUM CUT RATIO OF MOISSANITE

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Credit To Moisa&Co    Author: JANET ASHLYJIN post date: JUNE 16, 2021   ROUND SHAPE  OPTIMUM CUT RATIO OF MOISSANITE Round shape cutting is the undisputed king of bright cuts. The Round-shaped has 57 carefully designed facets, from rough crystal polishing each round has the potential to become a jewelry masterpiece. The Ideal of Round shape was developed in the early 20th century by mathematician Marcel Tolkowsky, and it quickly became the most popular shape in the industry. Even in today's market, the popularity of Round-shaped has not abated. In fact, more than 70 percent of Moissanite sold worldwide are Round- shaped, and for good reason. Because of their versatility and shape appeal, they are a popular choice in jewelry design. More importantly, when cut to ideal proportions, a Round- shape can achieve the greatest amount of brightness and light scattering properties of any other shape.   Excellent Very Good Good Table% 52.4%-57.5% 51.5%-58% 50.4.%-...
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