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15 Fun Facts About Rubies, July's Birthstone
Fun Facts about July's Birthstone, Ruby. Learn more about this gemstone and browse our collection of loose gemstones.
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Not All Lab Grown Diamonds Are Created Equal
With more retailers marketing lab grown diamonds, how can we determine which ones are better? Discover what goes into making a brilliant lab grown diamond.
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The Science Behind Lab Created Gemstones
How are gemstones created in a lab? Learn about the process, discover gemstone types and browse our large collection of lab created gemstones.
Education
Stud Earrings 101: Everything You Need to Know About Diamond Stud Earrings
Learn more about Stud Earrings, styles, types, gemstones, quality and more. We offer beautiful lab grown diamond jewelry, ethical diamond earrings and stunning rings.
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The Science Behind The Lab Grown Diamond
Learn More about the Science Behind Lab Grown Diamonds and how diamonds are created.
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Let’s Talk Lab-Grown Gemstones!
From lab-grown sapphires, rubies, emeralds or alexandrite, we have a wide range of colors, sizes and gemstone types for you to choose from. Read our newest blog post now and learn more about the selection of lab-grown gemstones offered at MiaDonna!
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New Arrivals: Fancy Color Lab Created Diamonds
Our newest selection of fancy color lab created diamonds are here! From Fancy Vivid Yellow to Stunning Pink hues, we’ve got gorgeous new shapes and colors. Learn more about fancy color lab created diamonds.
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Our Top 5 Princess cut Engagement Rings
A Princess cut center stone is the perfect choice if you prefer a square shape but want the brilliance of a round cut lab-grown diamond. Keep reading for our Top 5 Princess cut Engagement Rings!
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Why the Trump Tariff Makes MiaDonna Lab-Grown Diamonds an Even Better Option for Consumers
With $300 billion worth of Chinese products being charged a 10% tariff starting Sept. 1, it’s more important than ever to become conscious consumers who research the origin and ethics behind products. Read our newest blog post to learn more about why lab-grown diamonds are now an even better option for consumers.
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Saleem Ali: Lab-Grown Diamonds vs. Mined Diamonds
Read our newest blog post discussing Saleem Ali and the thought-provoking questions he poses comparing lab-grown diamonds to earth-mined diamonds.
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How to Tell the Difference Between Lab Grown Diamonds & Earth Mined Diamonds
Read our newest blog post on telling the difference between lab-grown and earth-mined diamonds, as well as what you receive when you purchase at MiaDonna.
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Upgrade or Redesign Your Ring Like Meghan Markle
Read our newest blog post on Meghan Markle's upgraded and redesigned diamond engagement ring and how you can upgrade your ring at MiaDonna today.
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Diamond Foundry Gets Hydropower Approval
This month, our lab-grown diamond partner, Diamond Foundry received approval to proceed with making lab-grown diamonds in Wenatchee, Washington.
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Are Lab Grown Diamonds More Affordable?
A 1.51 carat Lab-Grown Diamond priced at approx. $6,636 or a 1.11 carat Earth-Mined Diamond priced at approx. $6,460 - Which one would you choose?
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Even Neil deGrasse Tyson is a fan of Lab Grown Diamonds
Neil deGrasse Tyson is onboard with lab grown diamonds, and you should be too. See if a gemologist can tell the difference between lab grown diamonds and earth mined.
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7 New Lab Grown Diamond Cuts!
Here's a list of our 7 New Lab Grown Diamond Cuts, available online, including the Hexagon Lab Grown Diamond, grown in the USA and exclusively sold at MiaDonna.
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Top 10 Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Rings of 2018
View our top 10 Stunning Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Rings from 2018, featuring the highest quality Type 2A Lab Grown Diamonds.
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December Featured Gem: The Champagne Sapphire
With the color of morganite and the hardness of corundum, our Lab Grown Champagne Sapphires have a rich brilliance and beauty that is unique among colored gems. The champagne sapphire’s peachy pink hue is highly sought after.
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What is the Resale Value of a Lab Grown Diamond?
What is the resale value of a lab grown diamond? How does it compare to earth mined diamonds? Learn about the factors behind diamond resale value.
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How to Upgrade the Diamond in Your Engagement Ring
Though a seemingly sensitive subject, the truth is there’s no need to feel uneasy when talking about upgrading the diamond in your engagement ring. While your ring holds sentimental value, trading in your center stone won’t take away from that. Here's how easy it is to trade-in your center stone.
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Diamond, the April Birthstone
Though most commonly associated with engagement and wedding rings, April’s diamond birthstone is the perfect gem for all occasions and styles.
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What Are Lab-Created Gemstones?
We have answers to all your questions about lab-created gemstones. MiaDonna’s man made gemstones are grown using the most scientifically advanced processes resulting in beautiful, precision-cut gems available in a wide variety of colors and shapes.
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Why Don't Lab Created Diamonds Cost Significantly Less Than Earth Mined Diamonds?
It's a common question. The biggest factors that relate to the cost of lab created diamonds are cut and growth. In addition, lab created diamonds are 100% real diamonds.
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MiaDonna’s Largest Grown-In-The-USA Laboratory Diamond Officially For Sale
The Largest Laboratory-Grown-in-the-USA Diamond is officially for sale. Last year, MiaDonna unveiled the 6.28 carat grown diamond and now it can be yours.
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5 Ways to Save Money When Buying an Engagement Ring
Need to stretch your dollar and keep the cost of your diamond engagement ring down? Here are 5 tips for buying your diamond on a dime.
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10 Facts About September Sapphire Birthstones
September is here and we’ve laid out 10 facts about this month’s sapphire birthstone! Read along to learn more about this precious gemstone.
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Alexandrite Color Comparison
Often described as an emerald by day and a ruby by night, the alexandrite gemstone is unique in its color-changing variety. See the different colors it reflects
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What is a Diamond Simulant?
Simulant diamonds, also known as imitation diamonds, are manufactured to have the optical characteristics of diamonds, however have a different chemical makeup.
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What is a Man Made Diamond?
We’re here to clear the air and lay down the facts about man made diamonds. Also known as lab-grown diamonds, man made diamonds are 100% REAL diamonds.
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Lab-Grown Diamond vs Diamond Hybrid®
We often get asked, “What's the difference between lab-grown diamonds and the Diamond Hybrid®?” We’re here to break it down for you and make your decision easy.
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Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Lab Grown Diamonds
We've compiled the ten most frequently asked questions about lab grown diamonds from technology to price and everything in between.
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Top 5 Diamond Hybrid® Questions
We're listing off the top 5 most commonly asked Diamond Hybrid® questions to ensure you have all the information you need to make an educated decision.
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Lab-Created Gemstones, the Perfect Pop of Color
Our lab-created gemstones are grown using the most scientifically advanced processes, producing REAL lab-created gemstones of exceptional quality and color.
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10 Facts About Lab Created Diamonds
With today's technological advances we have lab created diamonds that are conflict free and superior in every way to earth mined diamonds.
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The Diamond Hybrid® vs. Moissanite
We are often asked what the difference is between the Diamond Hybrid® and Moissanite. So we thought it was about time we set things straight.
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5 Reasons to Choose a Recycled Diamond
As one of the pioneering retailers of eco-friendly engagement rings and lab-grown diamonds, I have been fortunate during the last 10 years to have had many interactions with the environmentally and socially responsible consumer.
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Lab Created Diamonds vs. Diamond Simulants
By now you’ve most likely heard of lab created diamonds and simulated diamonds, but do you know the difference?
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Lab-Created Diamonds vs. Earth-Mined Diamonds
At MiaDonna, we work closely with the world’s biggest and most respected diamond growers, cutters and engineers to bring you exceptional quality lab-grown diamonds, created in a modern-day lab environment, that are chemically, optically and physically identical to a mined diamond....
