Natural Diamond, Round Brilliant, 1.00 Carat, G VS2
₦9,800,000
Natural and lab-grown
A natural diamond formed in the earth; a lab-grown diamond formed in a laboratory. They look the same. We tell you which is which, every time.
Side by side
Both are carbon crystals, cut and graded the same way.
| Question | Natural | Lab-grown |
|---|---|---|
| Is it a diamond? | Yes | Yes |
| Where it formed | In the earth | In a laboratory |
| On our tag | Natural | Lab-grown |
| On the report | Natural | Lab-grown |
| Example 1.00 carat round | 9,800,000 naira | 1,450,000 naira |
Example prices for this demo store. We make no claim about resale value for either.
Compare
| Specification | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Natural, mined | Lab-grown; chemically and optically a diamond | Natural, mined | Lab-grown; chemically and optically a diamond |
| Carat weight | 1.00 carat | 1.00 carat | 1.50 carats | 2.00 carats |
| Metal | Unset; set in 18 karat gold or platinum to order | Unset; set in 18 karat gold or platinum to order | Unset; set in 18 karat gold or platinum to order | Unset; set in 18 karat gold or platinum to order |
| Grade | G colour, VS2 clarity, excellent cut | F colour, VS1 clarity, excellent cut | F colour, VS1 clarity | E colour, VS1 clarity |
| Report | Independent laboratory grading report | Independent laboratory grading report | Independent laboratory grading report | Independent laboratory grading report |
| Viewing | In private, by appointment, Ikoyi | In private, by appointment, Ikoyi | In private, by appointment, Ikoyi | In private, by appointment, Ikoyi |
| Note | Sold as jewellery, not as an investment | Sold as jewellery, not as an investment | Sold as jewellery, not as an investment | Sold as jewellery, not as an investment |
Plainly
We do not tell you one is better. We tell you which one it is, and let you look.
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