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HomePosts tagged "Synthetics"
23. Oct
IGC 2023

A brief history of synthetic diamond researches in Japan

Research on diamond synthesis started in early 1960s in Japan, following GE’s success in 1955. The research was most active between 1980 and 2000 in Japan, triggered by success i

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Elodie
23. Oct
IGC 2023

Diamonds and synthetic diamonds

Diamond is historically one of the most important gemstones, in terms of value, use and general appreciation. Diamonds were generally formed relatively early in the Earth’s Histo

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Elodie
23. Oct
IGC 2023

Gemmological studies of “Hybrid Diamond” (Natural + CVD synthetics)

Size and quality of CVD synthetic diamonds for jewelry market have been improved over the years, and various fancy colour CVD diamonds have also been produced. In addition, overgro

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Elodie
23. Oct
IGC 2023

CVD Rough Diamonds Striae Grading Approach based on Deviated Optical Performance of Polished CVD Diamonds

Diamond’s optical performance cognition and scientific descriptions are based on the three key attributes: brilliance, fire and scintillation. Brilliance is an illusion caused by

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