Same stone · two origins
You cannot tell the difference.
The stone is identical — everything behind it isn't.
Lab-grown · Belorsi
$990–$1,490
3 carat · F–G · VS1 · independently certified
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Same 3 ct stone
Traditionally mined
$18,000–$50,000+
3 carat · F–G · VS1 · same specs
An expert jeweler can’t even tell them apart without a microscope. So what are you really paying for? Let’s have a look…
Lab-Grown
Factor
Mined
Conflict-free, fully traceable
Ethics
Slavery, child labor & exploitation documented
Safe conditions in a clean lab
Conditions
Hazardous mines — dust, collapse, disease
Known lab origin
Origin
Often can't be fully verified
A fraction of the land disturbed
Planet
Tonnes of earth moved per carat
Same crystal — often fewer inclusions
The stone
Same crystal, natural inclusions
$990–$1,490
Price
$18k–$50k+, held high by artificial scarcity
Figures illustrative for a like-for-like 3 ct round; natural-diamond prices vary widely by grade. Honest pricing — our figure is simply our price, never a markdown, which would be even cheaper!