"On the Mohs scale, moissanite scores a 9.25, a very good score that makes it one of the hardest substances on earth, and very suitable for everyday wear as an engagement ring," Brilliant Earth reported.Jul 21, 2021
Are moissanite rings worth it?
Although moissanites are cheap, they aren't valuable. While we usually don't recommend diamonds as an investment (you'll almost always lose money if you ever decide to sell), they do retain some value over the long term and can be passed down as a precious family heirloom — something you can't do with a moissanite.Nov 3, 2021
Is moissanite the best fake diamond?
Moissanite is one of the best faux diamonds that exist. It is made of silicon carbide and is almost as hard as real diamond (moissanite's hardness is 9.5 on the Mohs scale, whereas diamond's is 10). ... Moissanite is very rare in nature, and for this reason, many diamond imitations made of this material are lab-created.