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Synthetic alexandrite is an artificially grown crystalline variety of chrysoberyl, composed of beryllium aluminum oxide (BeAl 2 O 4). The name is also often used erroneously to describe synthetically-grown corundum that simulates the appearance of alexandrite , but with a different mineral composition.
Alexandrite in sizes over three carats are very rare. Today, several labs can produce synthetic lab-grown stones with the same chemical and physical properties as natural alexandrite. Several methods can produce flux-grown alexandrite, Czochralski (or pulled) alexandrite, and hydrothermally-produced alexandrite.
Tairus (Russian: Тайрус, a portmanteau of Тайско and Русский ()) is a synthetic gemstone manufacturer. It was formed in 1989 as part of Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika initiative to establish a joint venture between the Russian Academy of Sciences and Tairus Created Gems Co Ltd. of Bangkok, Thailand.
De Beers tried its hand at growing a lab-grown diamond jewelry business for six years before ditching it earlier this year. But a segment of that failed attempt has flourished—and it has nothing ...
“Lab-grown diamonds are created in state-of-the-art laboratories, rather than being mined from the earth,” says Pahlajani. “They undergo the exact same process that carbon does in nature to ...
Researchers at MIT have developed a new method for growing plant tissues in a lab -- sort of like how companies and researchers are approaching lab-grown meat. This work is still in its very early ...
WD Lab Grown Diamonds Logo. WD Lab Grown Diamonds was a manufacturer of synthetic chemical vapor deposition (CVD) diamonds, headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area. Founded in 2008, WD produced lab-grown diamonds for distribution under the brands WD Lab Grown Diamonds and Latitude, in addition to creating diamonds for high-tech Advanced Materials applications.
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) stock lived up to its name this morning as shares were up 44% at 10:45 a.m. ET after an encouraging earnings report Tuesday evening. Heading into the Q3 report, analysts ...