How to Identify Natural & Synthetic Gemstones

According to the FTC, any gemstone whether created in nature or in a lab can be classified as “real” if it contains identical mineral makeup. This means that synthetic gemstones are classified and sold as “real”, although not as “natural”. To be labeled natural, stone must be produced by nature. Natural Gemstones: The term Natural…

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Tips on Selecting a Premium Gem Testers

A diamond & moissanite tester is a portable device that you can put in your pocket. The tester has a small, needle-like tip that needs to be placed on the stone tested. If the diamond is real, the device indicates that on its display or with a sound signal. How Diamond Testers Work Diamond testers’…

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