Rhinestone is not a diamond nor a crystal, it is glass

8/14/2017

Recently, the Guangzhou Municipal Trade and Industry Bureau on the internationally renowned jewelry brand Swarovski (Swarovski) requirements off the shelf, because the industry claimed that their products are natural crystal, but was tested out of artificial crystal.




Taiwan media heard the news immediately to visit the Taiwanese industry, under the title of the very attention, like "Swarovski crystal" artificial "and" Swarovski crystal "artificial" was off the shelf. Read these reports, in addition to know Swarovski non-natural crystal, many consumers still do not know where the difference between natural crystal and artificial crystal, as well as the market common "diamond" and "crystal glass" in the end what is The ?



Rhinestones = Crystal Glass = Artificial Crystal


The term "crystal" (Crystal) is actually a natural crystal stone (such as quartz), and its structure can be arranged in a regular way (called "single crystal") as in the left of the figure, or as in the middle Structure, permutation though rules but there are many different interfaces (called "polycrystals").





However, the structure of "rhinestones" and "crystal glass" looks like the right side of the figure, and there is no fixed regularity as the glass, so it is also possible to say that they are glass, and of course they Are man-made. And therefore, crystal glass can be used in the production of utensils, in particular, it can be done even thinner than the average glass, the sound is crisp so popular with the public. The reason is because the material connotation of other minerals and quartz.


2-Hole Round Check F/B Acrylic stone


The manufacturer's brand is actually started from an Austrian glass factory, so their core technology is to use a special proportion of ingredients to create glass, naturally do not have to confuse consumer awareness to make money, but rather Create value in beauty. However, it is now easy to confuse "crystal glass" as "crystal". So as a consumer you want to know that "diamond" and "crystal glass" are man-made, and compared to diamonds or crystal, they are more like glass!



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