Cubic Zirconia: Classic Beauty, Modern Luxury.
Cubic Zirconia vs. Diamonds: A Brilliant Comparison
Feature | Cubic Zirconia | Diamond |
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Brilliance | High sparkle but less fire than diamonds | Natural brilliance with fire and depth |
Durability | 8-8.5 on the Mohs scale—resistant to scratches but softer than diamonds | 10 on the Mohs scale – the hardest natural material |
Clarity | Flawless and clear, free from inclusions | Natural diamonds may have inclusions and imperfections |
Ethics | Lab-created and conflict-free | Mined, with potential ethical concerns |
Price | Very affordable, a fraction of a diamond's cost | Expensive, based on carat weight and quality |