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		<title>History Of Lab Grown Diamonds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diamonds have always been considered as women have preferred jewelry. Over the years, diamonds have created conflicts, problems and environmental concerns. Some individuals believe that problems that diamonds cause are becoming obsolete because of the emergence of synthetic or lab-created diamonds. People are initially fooled by the term lab by which it's called because they think it is a mock up. In previous years, lab-grown or synthetic diamonds had a bad connotation. Now, they are highly accepted by the public not just for its consistent quality and composition that is almost perfectly identical with a natural diamond, but because they were able to solve problems that natural diamonds have stirred up.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Diamonds have always been considered as women have preferred jewelry. Over the years, diamonds have created conflicts, problems and environmental concerns. Some individuals believe that problems that diamonds cause are becoming obsolete because of the emergence of synthetic or lab-created diamonds. People are initially fooled by the term lab by which it&#8217;s called because they think it is a mock up. In previous years, lab-grown or synthetic diamonds had a bad connotation. Now, they are highly accepted by the public not just for its consistent quality and composition that is almost perfectly identical with a natural diamond, but because they were able to solve problems that natural diamonds have stirred up.</p>
<p>You see, behind the gleaming beauty and elegance of a naturally acquired diamond is the dark story of how it was taken and the negative effects that it imposes on the environment. You have to put in mind that when you are buying a natural diamond, you are condoning child labor and other inhumane practices. Most of the time, people from Africa would kill just so they could find a diamond and sell it in the market.</p>
<p>On top of that, naturally acquired diamonds are also smuggled in the different countries around the world because the demand is just immense. This mode of acquisition not only makes it dangerous for the people who are involved, but it is also humanely unacceptable. This, together with other factors has brought the prices of natural diamonds up.</p>
<p>Along with that, when buying naturally-occurring diamonds, you are also allowing the destruction of the environment. Just think about it, one carat of a gem diamond will extract nearly 275 tons of ore. This number is absolutely staggering and puts the environment on a massively stressful situation. The open cast strip-mining method is used to extract the diamond from the earth. This method destroys the ecosystem of the location and further damages the environment.</p>
<p>Lab-diamonds completely solve these major problems. And, more importantly, synthetic diamonds are also almost in perfect tandem with real diamonds. The movie &#8220;Blood Diamond&#8221; imposes a strong message on the need for change regarding diamond mining. Lab diamonds, for one, spare the ecosystem from being destroyed mainly because these are created by machines and not taken from the earth. Because of this, the price is greatly reduced.</p>
<p>On top of that, warlords and illegal syndicates would also lose their means of business. This would result in the dismissal of having private armies, child labor, and other forms of violence that are associated with diamond mining.</p>
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