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<p>[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 1729639, member: 5006"]Just received them!</p><p>Sparkling like crazy, yellow brown tint, lots of needle like inclusions, no bubbles...</p><p>Tested with my cheap electronic diamond tester as... diamonds<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/eek.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" />.</p><p>Not sure if moissanite DOES indeed test as diamond with these devices<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie29" alt=":bucktooth:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />... But, unless the Indian seller made a mistake and listed real flawed diamonds for moissanite, this is SCARY!</p><p>Till now, I relied on my eye and deductions from the cut to buy antique jewellery (details of the construction and setting is very important too<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie38" alt=":cyclops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie66" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie45" alt=":facepalm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[USER=1496]@Hollyblue[/USER] ?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]237747[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237748[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237749[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237750[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237751[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 1729639, member: 5006"]Just received them! Sparkling like crazy, yellow brown tint, lots of needle like inclusions, no bubbles... Tested with my cheap electronic diamond tester as... diamonds:wideyed::eek:. Not sure if moissanite DOES indeed test as diamond with these devices:bucktooth:... But, unless the Indian seller made a mistake and listed real flawed diamonds for moissanite, this is SCARY! Till now, I relied on my eye and deductions from the cut to buy antique jewellery (details of the construction and setting is very important too:cyclops:)!:nailbiting: :facepalm: [USER=1496]@Hollyblue[/USER] ? [ATTACH=full]237747[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237748[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237749[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237750[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]237751[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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