Falling prices for lab-grown diamonds and their resulting rise in market share are transforming India’s diamond jewellery market and prompting jewellers to take proactive measures.
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By Elisa Anniss
(ft.com) - To the uninitiated, the nomenclature of diamonds that feature inclusions can be confusing. Terms such as “salt and pepper”, “dusty” and even “Dalmatian” are used to indicate diamonds with mottled patterns or milkiness. Such stones tend to be selected more for their aesthetic value than because they are cheaper than a flawless white.
