M MagpieMama Rough_Rock Joined Nov 4, 2020 Messages 61 Jul 9, 2024 #1 Can a CVD diamond show blue nuance or is that only an HPHT issue? As I understand it CVD stones are almost always type IIA, so they would not have blue nuance as that seems to be a symptom of type IIB diamonds? Hoping the experts will chime in - please and thank you!
Can a CVD diamond show blue nuance or is that only an HPHT issue? As I understand it CVD stones are almost always type IIA, so they would not have blue nuance as that seems to be a symptom of type IIB diamonds? Hoping the experts will chime in - please and thank you!
Karl_K Super_Ideal_Rock Staff member Trade Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 15,526 Jul 9, 2024 #2 In general no but you have to watch out for the grey ones and graining.
M MagpieMama Rough_Rock Joined Nov 4, 2020 Messages 61 Jul 10, 2024 #3 Does the lab on the right have the gray tone? It is an E color next to a mined E