Lab-grown diamonds are often known as lab-created, man-made, engineered, synthetic, or cultured stones. Lab-grown diamonds have the same composition as their counterpart gems found within the Earth—they just form inside a controlled laboratory environment, not beneath the planet’s crust. It’s hard to spot any differences between lab-grown diamonds and Earth-harvested stones, but lab-grown diamonds tend to be laser engraved for identification. Lab-grown diamond jewelry is a more budget-friendly alternative to traditional mined diamonds due to their manufacturing process.
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