YES! Lab diamonds are just as real as minded diamonds, unlike moissanites & gemstones which are not real diamonds. Simply put lab diamonds are grown in a lab, while mined diamonds are grown within the earth. Chemically, physically, and optically they are identical.

You can’t with the naked eye. It would take professional equipment typically used by a gemologist for there to be certain grown markers identified under specialized microscopes.

1. Cost. Due to lab diamonds being able to be grown, they are more readily available which makes them more cost effective.

2. Less of a Loss. Natural diamonds are not holding value the way that they use to now that lab diamonds have entered the market.

3. Controlled Growth Environment. With more control of the growth environment in a lab, there is better access to higher quality diamonds.

Yes! Lab diamonds will test as positive, authentic diamonds on a diamond tester because they are.

Yes! Lab diamonds are able to be certified & graded by third party labs to verify their color, cut, clarity, and carat weight. We offer third party certification of diamonds we sell that are individually over 1 carat through IGI.

Yes! Certified gemologists will offer appraisals for the diamonds monetary value and with an appraisal, your pieces can be added to your insurance policy.

Yes they can.

Moissanites are not real diamonds. They are man made stones made to look like real diamonds. They typically shine a rainbow hue & do not have the durability of a lab diamond.

Please reach out to us by email at shopstellajewels@gmail.com or send us a message on Instagram. We will hold the ring for you with a 30% deposit.

1. Contact us with what you are hoping to purchase.

2. Sign our intent to purchase form & pay a 30% deposit.

3. Make your final payment within 60 days and set your pick up date.

We offer a 60 day layaway in which we will hold your piece while you make payments and then release it once it’s paid off.

Typically 4-6 weeks

Absolutely. If you are local, we can set an appointment to meet in person. If you are long distance, we are willing to work with you by video/zoom.

We sell all pieces of jewelry… rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets etc. If you can wear it, we can make it.

Yes!

We do not take trade in pieces, buy gold etc. We will do our best to direct you on resources for where you can take a piece to be bought.

Zelle, Apple Pay, Square Payments (Credit cards)

Please contact us and we can typically give you an estimate same day.

30 days

We can build from scratch. Everything can be customized all the way down to the most intricate details.