Lab grown vs. mined diamonds

Choosing a diamond is a very personal decision. At Othilia Jewels, we offer both natural and lab-grown diamonds so you can choose what feels right for you. Find the simple guide below to help you understand the differences and make the choice that feels right for you.

lab grown diamonds

  • origin

    Created above ground in advanced laboratories using technology that replicates the natural diamond-growing process.

  • composition

    Chemically and physically identical to natural diamonds, offering the same brilliance, hardness, and beauty.

  • value

    Typically much more affordable, making it easier to find larger or higher-quality stones within a certain budget.

"Our diamonds, whether grown or mined, embody the same natural beauty. We simply give you the choice of origin — so your jewellery reflects what feels most meaningful to you".

mined diamonds

  • origin

    Formed naturally over billions of years deep within the Earth, with each diamond being completely unique.

  • Composition

    A rare creation of nature, admired for its timeless beauty, individuality, and geological history.

  • value

    Often hold higher long-term value and are treasured for their rarity and enduring symbolism.