Lab Grown Diamond – Overview
Intro
Lab grown diamond offers the same core material identity as diamond while giving buyers an alternative route to size, budget, and production-story preferences.
Overview
This starter entry positions lab grown diamond as a modern diamond category with the same essential physical identity as diamond, but a different origin story and pricing profile.
About
This starter entry positions lab grown diamond as a modern diamond category with the same essential physical identity as diamond, but a different origin story and pricing profile. Lab Grown Diamond is presented here as a structured gemstone record ready for linked buyer guides, research posts, and media galleries.
Key Properties
| Mineral / material | Diamond |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | C |
| Crystal system | Cubic |
| Colour | Usually colourless, with options across near-colourless and fancy-colour ranges |
| Refractive index | 2.417 |
| Birefringence | 0 |
| Specific gravity | 3.52 |
| Mohs hardness | 10 |
| Luster | Vitreous |
| Transparency | Transparent to translucent |
| Toughness | Excellent |