Do moissanite rings last?

They worry that moissanite will not have the same durability or lifetime sparkle of a diamond ring. However, moissanite is very similar to diamonds in this sense, and we are so confident that your ring will last forever that all of our moissanite comes with a lifetime guarantee.

Are moissanite diamonds tacky?

Is Moissanite Tacky? No, despite what well-paid diamond marketing firms work hard to make you believe, there’s nothing Tacky, or shameful, about giving a beautiful Moissanite engagement or wedding ring. Moissanite looks very similar to diamond. It’s incredibly durable, and yet significantly less expensive.

Is it tacky to have a moissanite engagement ring?

Moissanite engagement rings aren’t tacky by any means – they’re absolutely identical to diamonds, almost as durable, and less expensive overall. They’re also eco-friendly, extremely attractive, and have a remarkable origin story.

Do moissanite rings hold value?

Although moissanites are cheap, they aren’t valuable. While we usually don’t recommend diamonds as an investment (you’ll almost always lose money if you ever decide to sell), they do retain some value over the long term and can be passed down as a precious family heirloom — something you can’t do with a moissanite.

Can I wear my moissanite ring everyday?

As the second hardest gemstone on earth, moissanite is extremely durable and highly scratch resistant, making it perfect for everyday wear as your engagement ring stone.

Can you shower with a moissanite ring?

While they continue to sparkle, their appearance still becomes more muted as dirt and oils collect. Swimming, showering, or hot tubbing with your Moissanite ring on once or twice probably won’t present any major threat to your ring, but long-term exposure will take a toll.

Can I wash my hands with my moissanite ring on?

Generally, you don’t have to take off your engagement ring when you wash your hands. In fact, using gentle soap and water is the best way to clean an engagement ring at home, so washing your hands won’t do any damage to your jewelry.

Why is moissanite not so popular?

It isn’t because Moissanite is a newly discovered gem, but Moissanite simply couldn’t become popular until recent years, due to its extreme rarity, they do not occur naturally on Earth and can only be found in meteorites (more on that below).

Can moissanite pass diamond tester?

Unlike faux diamonds and other gemstones, moissanite is also an effective conductor of heat. For this reason, when using a diamond tester that detects thermal conductivity, moissanite will pass as a diamond.

Which moissanite looks most like a diamond?

round cut moissanite
Of all shapes, round cut moissanite most closely resembles a diamond. Round cut stones have very specific facets and proportions, and round moissanite has been able to be cut in a way that causes light to interact with it in almost exactly the same way it does with diamond.

Can I wash my hands with moissanite?

In general, you do not need to take off your moissanite engagement ring to wash your hands. Using soap and water on your ring is actually one of the best at-home methods for cleaning your ring!

Does moissanite lose its sparkle?

So one of the best things about moissanite is that it never in fact actually loses its sparkle and it is much more affordable than diamonds and superior to any other diamond alternative stone such as the more commonly known, “CZ”.