Is Moissanite a Lab-Grown Diamond? Key Differences Explained
Is moissanite a lab-grown diamond? No. Moissanite is a separate gemstone made of silicon carbide, while a lab-grown diamond is made of carbon. Both can be created in a laboratory and can look alike in a ring, which is why they are often confused. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) treats them as different materials:…
