Natalie Morrison predicts that lab-grown diamonds will capture 75% of the U.S. engagement ring market sooner than The Economist's 2030 forecast.

Natalie Morrison believes the country of Botswana is potentially in the process of buying out De Beers or a part of the company.

Lab-grown diamonds have zero chemical, optical, or structural difference from mined diamonds.

The quality of high-end lab-grown diamonds is now superior to the quality of high-end mined diamonds.

A lab-grown diamond can be formed in 4 to 6 weeks using either CVD or HPHT technology.

70% of engagement rings sold in the US today feature lab-grown diamonds.

Lab-grown diamonds' share of the diamond market grew from 1% in 2015 to 40% in 2023.

Lab-grown diamonds are approximately 70% less expensive than their mined equivalents.

The Economist predicts that lab-grown diamonds will account for 75% of the engagement ring market by 2030.

Natalie Morrison believes that the quality of high-end lab-grown diamonds is superior to that of high-end mined diamonds.

Lab-grown diamonds captured 40% of the total diamond market in the last year.

No gemologist in the world can visually distinguish between a lab-grown diamond and a mined diamond.

Astrea London donates a percentage of its income to fund education for children in Africa.

Lab-grown diamonds constituted 1% of the total diamond market in 2015.

Currently, 70% of engagement rings sold in the United States feature lab-grown diamonds.

Creating a lab-grown diamond requires approximately one-fifth less energy than mining a natural diamond.

Creating a lab-grown diamond in a reactor requires approximately one-fifth of the energy needed to extract a mined diamond.

Lab-grown diamonds have zero chemical, optical, or structural difference from mined diamonds.

Lab-grown diamonds are approximately 70% less expensive than equivalent mined diamonds.

Contrary to marketing by companies like De Beers, mined diamonds are not rare, with enough existing for each of the world's 8 billion people to own half a carat.