Round shape GRA Certificate Teal colour 3~6.5mm loose moisanite

Moissanites vs Diamond

  Certified diamonds are graded on color and can be compared with one another. Moissanites stones are not graded on color.  As with diamonds, the smaller the moissanites, the more colorless it will look. Additionally, under certain lighting, moissanites may project a yellow or green hue.  

The biggest difference between Moissanite and Diamonds:

 1. Moissanite is silicon carbide and diamond is carbon;

 2. Moissanite stone will float when placed in specific gravity, and the specific gravity of the diamond will sink;

 3. The Moissanite stone has a ghost image, and there is no ghost image in the diamond body;

 4. Moissanite is a birefringent gemstone, and a diamond is a single-refraction gemstone;

 5. Moissanite stone fire color is warm light, diamond fire color is cold light;

 6. Most of the Moissanite is an electrical conductor, and the diamond is less of an electrical conductor.