GYPPHYThe gemstone "moissanite" is a characteristic feature of this jewelry.

Moissanite is still relatively unfamiliar in Japan, but its popularity is gradually spreading.

After reading this, you're sure to fall in love with moissanite. Let me introduce you to the charm of moissanite.

Moissanite is a legendary stone.! ?

Moissanite is currently experiencing explosive popularity in Europe and America, from fast fashion to bridal wear, and is gaining attention as a gemstone that is considered to be of higher quality than diamonds.

Moissanite's origins trace back to 1893, when French scientist Moissan discovered it in a meteorite that crashed in northern Arizona, USA.

A thorough investigation revealed that the substance was silicon carbide (SiC), which contains carbon (C), the same element found in diamonds.

Naturally occurring specimens of this gemstone are actually found only in meteorites, and because it is extremely rare to find it on Earth, it is no exaggeration to call it a "legendary gemstone," making it a truly romantic gem.

Because it is so beautiful,Research into synthetic moissanite progressed, and finally, in 1998, synthetic moissanite was introduced to the world.

Back then, manufacturing was technically difficult and very expensive, but now, with technological advancements, the price has become much more affordable.

Properties of Moissanite

Diamonds and moissanite have very similar structures, and they look so alike that even gem identification machines can mistake them for each other.

Moissanite has almost the same hardness as diamond, the hardest gemstone on Earth, making it highly resistant to impact and less likely to break.

And the greatest appeal of moissanite is that "its brilliance is about the same as a diamond."2.5It means "double." A characteristic of moissanite is its iridescent shimmer.

Furthermore, it is said to be more resistant to oil and less prone to tarnishing than diamonds, making it easier to use for everyday wear.

Low price

Since moissanite is a synthetic gemstone, a major advantage is that it is cheaper than natural stones. On average across brands, it costs about the same as a diamond.1/10We offer it at this price.

Some people choose it as a substitute for diamonds in bridal jewelry such as wedding rings.

Regarding quality

Diamonds come with a certificate of authenticity to prove their quality, and their quality is evaluated based on four criteria: carat (weight), clarity (transparency), color, and cut (proportion and finish).

The appraisal certificate is issued by a globally recognized appraisal institution.GIAThese are some of the publishers.

Currently, there are no such certificates for moissanite, so 4CIt seems that this is often determined by each company's own standards.

However, now in ChinaGRAIt appears that there are fake appraisal laboratories for moissanite. There have also been cases where appraisal certificates for completely different quality moissanite were identical.