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Tanzanite Engagement Rings VS Diamond Rings

Engagement rings often come with sparkling diamonds. In fact, you can try other gemstones that are as mesmerizing as diamonds. Nowadays, tanzanite engagements rings are gaining popularity. Even, they compete with diamond rings in jewelry market. Diamond and tanzanite rings have something in common. Both are rare gemstones. Tanzanite is said to be rarer than diamond because it is only found in the African state of Tanzania. Whereas, diamond can be found in more places such as in India, Australia, Canada, Russia, China, Africa, the United State, South America, and possibly in other places where there has been erosion or volcanic erosion. What about the cost? Diamonds price is influenced by its quality. This quality is judged from the 4Cs (Carat, clarity, color, and cut). These four Cs somewhat equally determined the value and price of a diamond ring. That is why the price of diamond rings has a very wide range. The price ranges from less than $1000 to more than $50,000.

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Meanwhile, tanzanite is valued by its size and carat. The current price from one carat of tanzanite is around $600-$1200. That is only the price for the stone. Of course when it comes to a ring, factors like the setting, metals, designs, and even the name of the designers will influence the price as well. Most of tanzanite stones come in blue color. But, there are also other colors such as violet, brown, green, and gray. However, these colors are rarely found.  Because the choices of color are limited, tanzanite is often heat-treated to produce more colors. When you wear your tanzanite engagement rings in the light, the rings can display not only blue, but also red and purple. It is really wonderful. That is why tanzanite engagements rings are favorable.

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Diamonds, on the other hands, have much more color options. All of us know that diamonds are well-liked because they are durable. Unlike diamonds, tanzanite is considered as soft stones. It means that it is less durable than diamond. It can crack if there is an impulsive temperature change. Although tanzanite engagements rings are less durable than diamonds, they have incomparable beauty. Moreover, they are also cheaper than diamonds. When you shop for tanzanite rings make sure you buy them in reputable jewelers because some stores may sell synthetic of fake tanzanite. It is better if you learn how to evaluate this stone. To keep the sparkle and beauty of the rings, clean the tanzanite rings using natural solutions.

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