Moissanite is quickly becoming a very popular gemstone that comes with many incredible benefits you may not be aware of. In today's blog we will go over some of those benefits that are causing many consumers to consider purchasing moissanite in lieu of diamonds. 

1. Brilliance and Sparkle: Moissanite has a very high refractive index between 2.65 and 2.69, which is actually higher than a natural diamond. This index gives it an exceptional optical property known as "fire" making its appearance more brilliant than diamonds.
2. Hardness: Moissanite is one of the hardest known gemstones, being second only to diamonds. On the Mohs Hardness Scale diamonds rank a 10, while moissanite comes in at a 9 to 9.5 making it highly resistant to scratching and suitable for everyday wear. It is also heat and chemical resistant making it less likely to chip or break compared to many other gemstones. 
3. Affordability: Moissanite is generally more affordable than diamonds of similar size and quality, making it a very attractive option for budget conscious buyers.
4. Ethical and Conflict-Free: Moissanite is typically created in a laboratory, so it is considered an ethical and environmentally-friendly alternative to mined gemstones. It is also free from the ethical concerns associated with some diamond mining practices.
5. Variety of Cuts and Sizes: Moissanite is available in various shapes, sizes, and cuts, providing a wide range of options to suit different many preferences including being used for rings, bracelets, earring and more.

Whether you are looking for a radiant engagement ring, or a beautiful gift for you or a loved one, Moissanite jewelry is an undeniably fantastic option.

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