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1. Synthetic Gems: The Whole Story

   FJU Category: Gemstones | Tags: Gemology, Moissanite, Synthetic Gemstones

   … rubies, sapphires and emeralds. These gems in high quality have put ownership beyond most people to justify the price. Just a one carat gem could cost $3,000 and more. Most of the time people don’t wear them as an engagement ring where people can spend over $10,000 routinely. The answer was to find a less expensive way to have these gems. It took over a hundred years and millions of dollars of research to create what nature can produce. Man made gems come in many forms…