Couldn't you make the same argument about a BMW vs a Kia, Super Bowl tix vs watching on TV, a Bahamas vacation home vs [none], etc etc?
Plus can you really compare a lab-produce tchotchke to something that took thousands of years underground to develop?
Anyways, any women that got moissanite jewelry instead of the good stuff would be a seether (CTHR) IMO!
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