Copy of Moissanite vs Diamond
Durability
Gemstones are measured on the Mohs Scale of Hardness, which assesses a gem’s ability to withstand surface scratching.
Gemstones are measured on the Mohs Scale of Hardness, which assesses a gem’s ability to withstand surface scratching.
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Moissanite
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Diamond
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On the Mohs scale, Moissanite scores a 9.25 - 9.50. Because of this exceptional score, Moissanite is very durable and ideal for everyday wear
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Diamonds are the hardest known mineral and receive a 10 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness.
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Brilliance
Brilliance refers to the appearance of light reflected from the interior of the gem.
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Moissanite
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Diamond
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Unbelievably, Moissanite is more brilliant than Diamond itself with a refractive index of 2.62 that can make it shine like you never seen before.
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Diamond refractive index is 2.42. |
Price
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Moissanite
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Diamond
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| Moissanite cost 90% Less than Diamond. | 2-Carat of Diamond cost up to $100,000 |
Sourcing
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Moissanite
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Diamond
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| Moissaite is very rare in nature. Ludovic Moissanite is Lab-grown gem stone and has zero affiliations with the conflicted history of Diamond | Diamond mining causes environmental devastation. There are many unethical labor practices and violence |
Ludovic Moissanite can pass Diamond test
You can buy Diamond Selector II and try yourself, or by the help of any local jeweler of yours, and if it doesn’t pass the test, we are committed to give you a full refund