Sell With a Story: Moissanite
From the Stars: The History of Moissanite In 1893, French chemist Henri Moissan was examining rock samples in Canyon Diablo, Arizona. Peering inside a meteor crater, he came across a bevy of sparkling stones and mistakenly identified them as diamonds. They weren’t. These crystals were silicon carbide — aka, Moissanite. read more…