Cubic Zirconia beads
Cubic zirconia - artificial crystal
Zirconia is the best known artificial crystal that is manufactured by heating the 2 elements zirconium and zirconium oxide to 5000 ? degrees Celsius and melting them together. When the stone has cooled, it is cut to the same shape as a diamond, with many facets that reflect the light brilliantly.
Cubic zirconia vs Diamond
The cubic zirconia is most similar to the diamond in that it has an almost identical and great shine and sparkles when you hold it up to the light. Diamond and zirconia are also comparable in terms of strength and hardness. On the Mohs scale (a scale that indicates hardness) Diamond 10 and a zirconia 8.5, so the diamond is a lot stronger than the zirconia but also very resistant to scratches. The difference between a zirconia and a diamond is almost indistinguishable with the naked eye.
Buy Cubic zirconia beads online
Are you looking for Zirconia beads in Europe? Then Kralenkiosk.com is the right place for you. Here you will find cubic zirconia beads in many common colors. Give your jewelry a touch of bling with these amazing beads. Cubic Zirconia is a great “diamond look-a-like” at an affordable price.