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Synthetic · Cubic Zirconia (CZ)

CZ — Colourless

CZ — Colourless — Cubic Zirconia (CZ)

Colourless CZ is the definitive diamond imitation: flawless, fiery, cheap and calibrated. A thermal tester, a heavy-liquid heft or simply its excessive fire separates it from diamond at the counter.

Colour
colourless to white
Transparency
Transparent
RI
2.150–2.180
SG
5.60–6.00
Mohs
8.0–8.5
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