We are gathered here today to discuss an issue that grinds our gears: the number of people who mistakenly believe LabGrown diamonds and cubic zirconia are the same gemstone. This myth causes many ...

Diamonds are forever, except when they oxidize while cutting through iron, cobalt, nickel, chromium, or vanadium at high temperatures. Conversely, cubic boron nitride possesses superior chemical ...

What are some interesting facts about diamonds? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by ...

Have you ever heard about Moissanite and Cubic Zirconia? They’re both shiny stones that look like diamonds. We will discuss them to help you know which one might be better for you. Suppose you’re ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 8, 2015 -- Diamonds are forever, except when they oxidize while cutting through iron, cobalt, nickel, chromium, or vanadium at high temperatures. Conversely, cubic boron ...

For the first time, scientists have created near-perfect cubic zirconia replicas of the diamond in its previous forms. From left to right: the original brought from India, King Louis XIV’s “French ...

If you want the glitz and glamour of diamonds without the steep price tag, glittery cubic zirconia is likely to meet your needs. The best cubic zirconia earrings offer that coveted diamond sparkle, ...

Nature's strongest material now has some stiff competition. For the first time, researchers have hard evidence that human-made hexagonal diamonds are stiffer than the common cubic diamonds found in ...

Even with the weight of worlds on its shoulders, diamond resolutely refuses to buckle under the pressure. Thanks to the highest-pressure X-ray diffraction experiments ever reported, researchers have ...

Researchers combine diamond and cubic boron nitride with a novel alloying process for a superhard material. Diamonds are forever, except when they oxidize while cutting through iron, cobalt, nickel, ...