Archive for December, 2008
There are a lot of alternatives to diamond that man has created. There are those that came from other natural stones that imitate a real diamond and there are those that were created in the same procedure how a real diamond is made; only that it is not a natural process.
The New Star hybrid diamond is the latest in the evolution of technology and it is the closest to real diamonds that we can get. The first artificial diamonds were created using the high heat and high pressure technology. They were made by subjecting carbon to process similar to geological processes and created diamonds in the natural way. But this technology was not able to really imitate the splendor and beauty of real diamonds.
But the best technology in diamond creation is the High Temperature and High Pressure Fusion technology which literally combines gems at the molecular level. Experiments found out that molecular bonding of gems can occur under very specialized conditions and fuse them. This technology is what created the New Star Hybrid diamonds.
Created diamonds cost much less because it does not have the same complicated process when you get diamonds from under the Earth. Diamonds that are man made are produced in laboratories. These labs have machines that mimic the method in which real diamonds are made. For billions of years, with a combination of high amounts of pressure and heat, diamond is formed some kilometers underground. But with our processes and equipment, we are able make them in just days.
The creation of this diamond has undergone many years of untold experiments and researches so that now it is hard to distinguish a natural diamond from a New Star hybrid diamond. It is as hard as the natural diamond. It is as perfect in the molecular structure and composition. It is as beautiful as a natural diamond. If you want the best quality of alternative diamonds, a new technology of hybrid diamonds has already come of age. They are harder, can cut glass and have good clarity than other alternatives. These diamond substitutes very similar to a real diamond; they have undergone the same process starting with small diamond crystals fused with non-precious cores.