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Dubai’s diamond status is built on an additional 3 Cs – and these matter as much as carats

Jun 01, 2021, 16:14 PM IST Man-made diamonds, also known as engineered, cultured or lab-grown diamonds, are created in laboratory settings that emulate the natural process of a diamond’s growth. They are typically created within 4-6 weeks - that’s a big contrast to the naturally mined diamond that is formed over some 3 billion years! But, a rise in demand comes hand in hand with the potential to be caught out, so here’s what you need to know before making your purchase for a lab-grown dia...