Diamond simulant
DIAMOND-LIKE OBJECT WHICH IS NOT A DIAMOND
Diamond simulants; Diamond imitation; Diamond substitute; Diamond imitations; Imitation diamond; Paste diamond; DiamondAura; Faux diamond; Fake diamond; Simulated diamond; Diamond alternative; Imitation diamonds
A diamond simulant, diamond imitation or imitation diamond is an object or material with gemological characteristics similar to those of a diamond. Simulants are distinct from synthetic diamonds, which are actual diamonds exhibiting the same material properties as natural diamonds.