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Moissanite Jewelry Prices in Canada (CAD) — What to Expect
If you've been researching moissanite jewelry, you've probably noticed a small but annoying problem: almost every price guide out there is in US dollars. That's not much help when you're actually budgeting in Canadian dollars, trying to account for exchange rates, duties, or just wanting a straight answer in the currency you'll actually be charged in. So here's a plain-language breakdown of what moissanite jewelry generally costs in CAD, by category — so you can go into your search with realistic expectations. A note before we start: the ranges below... Read more...
Does GIA Certify Moissanite? What Every Buyer Should Know
Short answer: no. GIA does not grade, certify, or issue reports for moissanite — not now, and not historically. If you've seen a listing advertising "GIA-certified moissanite," that claim is inaccurate, and it's worth understanding exactly why before you buy anything based on it. Here's the full picture: what GIA actually does, why moissanite isn't part of it, which labs legitimately do grade moissanite, and how to check a certificate for yourself. What GIA actually grades The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is one of the most respected independent gemological... Read more...