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50.25-ct lab-grown diamond marks largest certified by IGI

A diamond created with chemical vapour deposition (CVD) is being celebrated as the largest of laboratory-grown diamond to ever be certified by the International Gemological Institute (IGI).

Produced by Ethereal Green Diamond in Mumbai, the 50.25-carat ‘Shiphra’ was graded as having G colour and VS2 clarity. The emerald-cut polished stone was fashioned from a Type IIa rough crystal, which took approximately eight months to grow.

“This gemstone is a paradigm shifting breakthrough, surpassing 50 carats … Continue reading 50.25-ct lab-grown diamond marks largest certified by IGI

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