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- 52% of Engagement Rings are Now Lab Grownon 12 March 2025 at 10:00 am
More than half of all couples are now buying a lab grown diamond engagement ring, according to research carried out in January for The Knot wedding website. A survey of almost 17,000 couples who married in 2024 found that 52 per cent opted...
- 555-ct Black Diamond: Case Dismissed Against Crypto Bosson 10 March 2025 at 7:00 am
A federal judge has dismissed the case against crypto boss Richard Heart alleging he illegally used investor funds to buy The Enigma, the world's largest black natural color diamond - a 555.55-ct carbonado - for $4.3m. US District Court Judge ...
- Natural and Lab Grown: Jewelers of America's New Guideon 8 March 2025 at 4:00 pm
Jewelers of America (JA) is educating customers about the differences between natural and lab grown diamonds with the launch of a brochure for stores. It is entitled Counter Intelligence: Just the Facts about Natural & Lab-Grown Diamonds....
- NY Dealer Admits $460,000 Lab Grown Fraudon 7 March 2025 at 8:00 am
A dealer from New York City's Diamond District has pleaded guilty to defrauding two merchants out of $460,000 by switching their natural stones for lab grown replicas. Manashe Sezanayev, 41, who owned Rachel's Diamonds, on 47th Street....
- US Diamond Origin Declaration Delayedon 5 March 2025 at 10:00 am
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has delayed plans requiring importers to state the country of origin of their diamonds. The new rule was due to be implemented this April, but has now been postponed until a date "to be determined," ...