Do rappers use moissanite?

While we won't call out names, most rappers now rock moissanite rings, pendants, & earrings. It's a great choice cause why overspend on diamonds that don't hold value, better to invest in real estate, stocks, & savings.
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What kind of jewelry do rappers wear?

Most if not all rappers opt for gold chain necklaces, that indicate wealth, popularity and success. In this way, they are able to sell their image better to their fans.
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Is moissanite considered fake?

It's near-colorless, has a similar refractive index to a diamond and the GIA deems moissanite the closest diamond imitation. Many jewelers consider moissanite a diamond alternative, not an imitation, though you will find plenty of that language on the internet.
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Can a jeweler tell if moissanite is real?

There is no definite way to differentiate these jewels from one another. They are difficult to differentiate to the naked eye, and even under a jeweller's loupe.
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Can the average person tell moissanite from diamond?

Most people cannot tell the difference between moissanite and diamonds. The GIA has even stated that moissanite is “much closer to diamond in overall appearance and heft than any previous diamond imitation.”
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Will moissanite set off a diamond tester?

Moissanite registers as 'diamond' on diamond testers. That is why you need an additional tester (a Moissanite tester) to detect Moissanite.
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What is the downside of moissanite?

They're Way Too Shiny. Moissanite has a crazy amount of sparkle. Its refractive index is higher than a natural diamond's, producing more shine and a special kind of fiery rainbow brilliance. While some people go crazy for these sparkles, others turn up their noses at them.
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Does moissanite lose its sparkle?

Moissanite will never lose its sparkle; just like you, you shining diamond. It just has to be grown and cut properly. At Keyzar, we cut our own moissanite in-house to make sure it's clear and brilliant - and it never goes cloudy or loses its brilliance.
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Why is some moissanite cheap?

Moissanite is cheaper than diamonds because it is created in a lab. Rather than going through countless hands and endless red tape, it is created on-demand in the exact quantity, quality, and location that the company requests. This is a tremendous cost-savings for jewellery shops and brands.
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Do moissanite sparkle as much as diamonds?

In general, moissanite may have more brilliance than a diamond. “It has more fire and brilliance than any other gemstone, meaning it has more sparkle,” reveals O'Connell. “Because moissanite is double refractive, it is cut differently than diamonds to enhance the sparkle.”
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Why is moissanite not as popular?

Given the circumstance of this gem's origin, natural Moissanite is not available to be mined and astronomically expensive to source. When the idea of engagement rings became popular around 1910, Diamond had enough natural supply in the mines around the world to meet the demands of the newly adopted proposal culture.
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Is it OK to buy moissanite?

Yes! Moissanite is among the most ethical, sustainable engagement ring choices out there. This is because Moissanite is a man made stone. So, no mining is needed to give you a perfectly brilliant Moissanite.
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Is it okay to wear moissanite?

Moissanite gemstones are a 9.25 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness, so they are suitable for everyday wear.
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What jewelry does Drake wear?

Drake is also no stranger to the brand, and he's known for sporting a classic Cartier diamond band around his wrist. Cartier made him a custom solid gold band that's studded with diamonds around its entire length.
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Why do rappers buy VVS?

VVS diamonds are known to be one of the highest grades of diamonds in terms of clarity, they have little to no traces of carbon on them. The VVS category is split into two grades; VVS1 and VVS2. VVS1 is a higher clarity grade than VVS2. VVS are rare that's why rappers like them.
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What is Snoop Dogg necklace?

Uncle Snoop's pendant is from the B.O.D.R. cover—a rendering of the animated dog version of himself sitting in a chair and rolling a blunt. Surrounding the pendant are the words Death Row Records encrusted in diamonds, a nod to him now owning the famous label and B.O.D.R.
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Can you wear moissanite everyday?

Among other traits, moissanite is known for its ability to stand up to the rigors of everyday wear while maintaining its form and appearance for many years.
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What company has the best moissanite?

Forever One Moissanite is considered the most premium brand of Moissanite available. Forever One Moissanites are created by Charles & Colvard, a USA based company. It is the original creator of Moissanite gems, and has more experience with creating and faceting Moissanite gems than any company on earth.
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Why does my moissanite look cloudy?

The only thing that can effect the look of your Moissanite is oils and dirt that can build up on the surface. Often this can block light from shining through the stone making them look cloudy.
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Which moissanite looks most like a diamond?

In general, a round moissanite has the most diamond-like properties because the ideal cut diamond has very standard proportions, which can be replicated in moissanite.
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What can damage a moissanite?

Moissanite tends to get dull from the oil from soaps, cosmetics, skin, and your activities throughout the day. Grease and oil can have much of an impact on them but nothing a quick cleaning can't fix!
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Does moissanite crack easily?

Can you crack Moissanite? While Moissanite and Diamond are two of the hardest and most durable gemstones, it is worth noting that no gemstone is indestructible. All gemstones are susceptible to chips and cracks if it encounters enough acute force.
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Can I sleep with my moissanite ring?

Put simply—no, you shouldn't wear your engagement ring to bed. Sleeping with your ring on can put pressure on the band and bend the shank and prongs out of shape. Your ring may also catch on your blankets, which can damage the prongs and pull out diamonds.
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What is the highest quality fake diamond?

Arguably the best faux diamond in existence, moissanite comprises silicon carbide, which means it is almost of the same hardness as a natural diamond. It also has reasonable colorlessness, although the glow is far more colorful than what you would see in a real diamond.
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Can you shower with moissanite diamond?

Yes, you can wear your moissanite engagement ring in the shower. On its own, water will not harm your moissanite stone. However, repeated exposure to soap, shampoo and conditioner can create a build-up of oils on the surface of your ring.
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