Moissanite Rings

Moissanite Rings - A Perfect Choice

3 stones moissanite ring

Moissanite rings look like diamond rings but they are definitely not diamond rings. Moissanite ring is becoming popular and it is one of the good choice as it is sparkles and endures just like a diamond rings. The stones are more popular than the previous favorite, cubic zirconium, for engagement, wedding and anniversary rings

What is Moissanite?

Moissanite is a mineral, discover more than a century ago. It was firstly analysed as silicon carbide by Dr Henri Moissan. It was named Moissanite in honor Dr Moissan in 1905. Unlike diamond, it has been found that moissanite has no cracks and fissures, which help in reflecting light with the magnificence that easily surpasses the reflecting qualities of a diamond. Some people still think moissanite as “fake diamond” - a very unjustifiable definition. However, Moissanite is a unique mineral and is not meant to replace any other stones. Moissanite rings can actually be better looking than diamond rings because the stones have more “fire” and brilliance than diamonds. It’s a measurable, scientific fact. Some stones posing as diamond look-alikes, cubic zirconia for example, have some shine and sparkle, but none of them come close to the diamond, much less exceed it.

round shape moissanite ring

antique style moissanite ring

The benefit to buy Moissanite Rings

According to Gordon Petten, the biggest benefit of purchasing moissanite rings andjewelry is the cost. A three stone moissanite ring, equaling two carats will probably run right around $1000. Investing in moissanite jewelry rings is just as safe as investing in diamonds. Moissanite jewelry rings also carry lifetime warranties most of the time. And just like diamonds, moissanite holds its value.

Even though moissanite rings and jewelry are less expensive than diamonds, buying moissanite does not carry the “fake” diamond stigma, because of the high quality stones. More and more couples are choosing to purchase three stone moissanite rings instead of choosing diamonds when it comes time to make wedding decisions. and more celebrities like are choosing to purchase and wear moissanite jewelry.