Will Ashaź test positive on a diamond tester?
... or diamond". Thus, traditional diamond testers are sometimes also fooled by colorless sapphire and moissanite. However, if you are buying moissanite solely because you believe it will test positive...
Is the Asha singly refractive like diamond, or doubly refractive like moissanite?
Asha is singly refractive, just like diamond. Moissanite is doubly refractive, which is why it will look blurry rather than crisp when viewed at close quarters. More details: A gem quality di...
Is the Ashaź patented or patent-pending?
Our version 6 Asha is currently US Patent Pending: US Patent Application No: 12/139,931 Method for Producing a Highly Refractive Composite Gemstone, and Product Filed: June 16, 2008 It should furt...
What is a Takara Cultured Diamond?
...tric crystal structure, same as mined diamonds. Takara's are *not* mis-labeled cz's, a new form of moissanite, etc. - they are pure diamond that nature grew above ground because mankind created the p...
How does Asha compare to other diamond simulants?
Mainly due to its proprietary 'Amorphous Diamond Treatment' (ADT) that coats and infuses into its underlying CZ core, no other simulant approaches Asha in diamond-like appearance. (Asha being pr...