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Diamond Sources and Alternatives

Shoppers have many options for sourcing diamonds, from conflict-free mined diamonds and recycled vintage stones to lab-grown synthetics. There are even lookalikes available, such as moissanites and white sapphires. Learn the pros and cons of these alternatives.

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Diamond Sources

Creating an Ethical Engagement Ring: the Complete Guide
Conflict-Free Diamonds: What Does it Mean?
Lab-Grown Diamonds FAQ
Lab-Created Diamonds: the Ultimate Guide
Does the GIA Grade Lab-Grown Diamonds?
Ethical Diamonds: How to Buy a Conflict-Free Diamond in 2021
Buying Guide: Canadian Diamonds
How to Spot a Fake Diamond: What These 13 Tests Really Mean!
How to Buy a Lab-Grown Diamond in 2021
A Brief History of Lab-Grown Diamonds
Lab-Grown Diamond Production Methods
Grading Lab-Grown Diamonds: An Introduction to the Four Cs
Is Growing Diamonds a Sustainable Alternative to Diamond Mining?
Lab-Grown Diamond Pricing
Review of Lightbox Jewelry for Blue Nile: This Will Save You Money
Facts About Diamonds vs Diamond Buying Myths

Diamond Alternatives

What’s the Best Diamond Alternative?
White Sapphires vs Diamonds
Moissanite vs Diamond: Beauty, Durability, and Price
Cubic Zirconia Vs. Diamonds