Lab-grown diamonds, also known as synthetic diamonds, offer an ethical and affordable alternative to natural diamonds. They come in a variety of colors , ranging from colorless to the most vivid hues, known as "Fancy Colors." Understanding the meaning, classification, and characteristics of these colors is essential to making an informed choice.
Meaning of the Color of Synthetic Diamonds
The color of a lab-grown diamond influences not only its appearance, but also its value and symbolism.
- Colorless lab-grown diamonds : Graded from D to Z, they are prized for their whiteness and timeless brilliance.
- Fancy Colored Lab Diamonds : These unique hues, such as blue, pink, or champagne, add a touch of uniqueness and originality.
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Classification of Colorless Diamonds: From D to Z
Colorless lab-grown diamonds, whether synthetic or natural, are graded on a letter scale ranging from D (perfectly colorless) to Z (yellowish or brownish hue).
- D, E, F : Considered the purest and most sought-after, they offer high jewelry quality.
- A D-graded lab-grown diamond is highly prized for its perfect whiteness, while G or H diamonds offer excellent value but remain white.
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The Rare Colors of Lab-Grown Diamonds: "Fancy Colors"
Lab-grown diamonds can exhibit vibrant and rare colors, called "Fancy Colors." These colors are achieved through advanced techniques, just like in nature.
- Fancy Colors lab diamonds come in all the colors of the rainbow, such asblue , champagne, pink , green , yellow, etc. Perfect for those looking for unique and meaningful jewelry.
- They are an opportunity for color enthusiasts to access, as fancy colored diamonds in nature are financially inaccessible. Perfect for people looking for unique and meaningful jewelry.
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Behavior of Diamonds under UV Light: Interpretation
Under a UV lamp, diamonds (natural or synthetic), whether colorless or colored, can exhibit fluorescence, that is, an emission of visible light.
- This reaction varies depending on the composition of the lab diamond and can influence the perception of its color.
- For example, some colorless diamonds can appear bluish under UV, giving them a unique appearance in natural light.
To learn more, see our guide: Interpreting Diamonds Under UV .
Synthetic Color Diamonds: Price and Availability
Colored lab-grown diamonds, such as blue, pink, or green, are created using sophisticated techniques.
- Although they are significantly more affordable than their natural counterparts, their price varies depending on rarity and color intensity.
- For example, a blue lab-grown diamond may be more expensive than a champagne-colored one due to the complexity of its creation.
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In conclusion, lab-grown diamonds offer a range of colors and qualities to suit every taste and budget. At Exquisite Lab Diamonds , each lab-grown diamond is unique and ethical, always accompanied by a scientific gemological certificate established by an independent laboratory. Make your custom jewelry projects shine with our colorless and colored lab-grown diamonds , specially designed to enhance your desires.
