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Originally Posted by Rodney
Frankly, a one-karat $10 cubic zirconia looks as good as a nothing-special 1-karat diamond, and maybe one person in a few hundred knows enough to tell them apart, and then only if they look at them very closely. I like the colored stones better, as well. I think you're better off getting a really great example of a lesser-priced type of gemstone than paying more for a stone just because it's a diamond.
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Cubic zirconia can't be differentiated from diamonds by the naked eye. I would hope my SO would go this route instead of wasting money on a diamond. Nobody would know the difference.
One should OK it with the little woman though, some women see jewellry as an investment & want the real thing.