CZ stone is the abstract of Cubic Zirconia. Because of its crystal clarity its looks very similar to real diamonds but in reality they are man made. They are synthesised crystallised material which is hard and colorless like Diamonds. CZ Stones are available at an affordable price with a look similar to real once.
History of cubic zirconia stones (CZ Stone):
First discovered in 1892, The natural form of Cubic Zirconia is a yellow color material which is called as zirconium oxide. In those days, this material was given no value. Later, in 1930’s, scientists discovered that this material, zirconium oxide, does not loose its strength even in high heat. With this fact, eventually zirconium oxide was started getting used in many different things like Ceramics etc.
Making of CZ Stone:
To make Cubic Zirconia (CZ), powdered form of zirconium dioxide and zirconium is heated upto 4,982ºF. CZ stones are perfectly man made, flawless which means without any inclusions.
Cz stones are also available in many different colors. Colorful stones are made by adding different kind of oxides while its creation process.
Difference between CZ stone and Real Diamonds:
Although, both these looks very similar, but there is a huge difference between them. Let’s look at them one by one.
- CZ stones are brittle than real diamonds. Unlike real diamonds, CZ stones cannot be used to cut the glass.CZ Stone are 75% more heavier than real diamonds. Comparing one carat real diamond means the CZ stone will weigh 1.75 Carat.
- CZ stones are flawless, where are diamonds have imperfections like inclusions etc.
- CZ stones are best substitutes for real diamonds because they are very cheap for purchase and also gives similar look to real once when studded in jewellery.
Is Cubic Zirconia - CZ Stone Worth Buying?
The price of One Carat Diamond will cost you not less than Rs. 1 Lakh. Whereas, One Carat CZ Stone will cost you Rs. 1500. You must be surprised to read this article by Forbes - “Why Smart People Buy Cubic Zirconia Engagement Rings?”. Click Here to read the article.
In this article Richard Muller, Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley, says that, “I suggested to my students that, when they get engaged, they not “waste” money on an expensive diamond ring, but show their high level of education and intelligence by giving a cubic zirconia ring. I’m delighted that, over the years, I got several emails from former students telling me that they did exactly that”.
Latest CZ Jewellery Designs by Beautiart Fashion Jewellery:
The only difference between these two types of stones is the “Price”. CZ stone jewellery used in art jewellery, costs 5% of the cost of real jewellery. This what exactly Beautiart Fashion Jewellery does. You may refer to some the Beautiart Jewellery given below:
- Category: Ethnic Earrings
Gold Plated Earrings with Elite CZ Stones
Styling Idea:
- This Gold plated earrings with elite Cubic Zirconia Stones is a perfect accessory to make you look graceful in any traditional ceremony or wedding or holi occasion.
- Pair them with your pretty traditional white or pastel colored Indo western or Indian dresses.
2. Category: Western Earrings
Rose Gold Plated Fashion Earrings with Dazzling CZ Stones
Styling Idea:
- These appealing rose gold plated cubic zirconia diamond earrings with dazzling CZ Stone are an ideal accessory to elevate your style in any party or small function.
- Pair these with your beautiful Indian dress, Western wear or party wear.
3. Category: Indo - Western Earrings
Gold Plated Blue Colored Earrings with Beautiful CZ Stone
Styling Idea:
- These Gold plated blue colored earrings with CZ Stone are ideal accessory to compliment your sophisticated look in any party.
- Pair them with your beautiful Indian or Indo-Western dress or floral party wear.