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Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds for Michael Hill
Introducing the next step in the evolution of diamond jewellery. Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds are high quality certified diamonds, crafted in fine jewellery - a lasting treasure.
Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds represent the Fifth C of diamonds: giving you additional choice.
Why a laboratory-created diamond?
They are a quality alternative.
How Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds Are Made
- Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds are made using a unique method to recreate Earth’s forces and conditions necessary for a diamond to grow, in state-of-the-art laboratories. Fenix creates the conditions that allow diamonds to grow just as they do under the Earth’s surface.
- The carbon-atom in a diamond-seed is activated, stimulating the diamond to grow.
- The result is a laboratory-created diamond, which replicates the chemical composition, crystal structure and physical (including optical) properties of a natural diamond.
Laboratory-Created Diamonds FAQ
Are laboratory-created diamonds real?
Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds for Michael Hill use a unique method to imitate Earth’s forces and conditions necessary for a diamond to grow, in state-of-the-art laboratories. Essentially, through advanced technology, the elements needed to grow a diamond are initiated – and the process is then allowed to follow its natural course.How are laboratory-created diamonds graded?
In exactly the same way as natural diamonds – the Four Cs (cut, colour, clarity and carat). Laboratory-created diamonds offer a Fifth C – choice. If you choose to purchase a Fenix laboratory-created Diamond for Michael Hill, your diamond is certified, just as our natural diamonds are.Can you tell the difference between a laboratory-created diamond and a mined stone?
Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds are a quality alternative, which have essentially the same chemical composition, crystal structure and physical (including optical) properties as a mined diamond. At Michael Hill, we will always clearly inform our customers of the type of diamond they are purchasing.What types of laboratory-created diamonds does Michael Hill sell?
Our initial offering is a collection of solitaire rings. These rings are available for custom order only and take 7 – 10 business days for your order to be completed.
Selected Stores Only
Fenix Laboratory-Created Diamonds are available in a selection of Michael Hill stores - these stores include the below.
Store | Country |
Queen St, Brisbane, QLD | Australia |
North Lakes, QLD | Australia |
Chermside, QLD | Australia |
Garden City, QLD | Australia |
Castletown, QLD | Australia |
Broadway Mall, NSW | Australia |
Parramatta, NSW | Australia |
McArthur Square, NSW | Australia |
Charlestown, NSW | Australia |
Eastlands, VIC | Australia |
Bourke St., VIC | Australia |
Highpoint, VIC | Australia |
Fountain Gate, VIC | Australia |
Southland, VIC | Australia |
Canberra Centre, ACT | Australia |
Galleria, WA | Australia |
Newmarket | New Zealand |
St Lukes | New Zealand |
Albany | New Zealand |
Devonshire | Canada |
Dufferin | Canada |
Erin Mills | Canada |
Scarborough Town Centre | Canada |