Can you turn a dead person into a diamond?

Cremation diamonds can be made from human ashes due to the fact that diamonds are pure carbon and human body contains 18% carbon. Laboratories re-create an underground High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) environment to make a cremation diamond.

Are cremation diamonds real?

The answer is no. As many people know, diamonds are composed of carbon. Since cremation furnaces must burn between 1600 and 1800 degrees Fahrenheit and carbon burns at 1400 degrees Fahrenheit, there is no carbon left after a body is cremated.

Can I be turned into a diamond?

Yes. You can turn a person’s ashes into diamonds. Carbon is used to create all diamonds, both lab-grown and natural. Therefore, carbon can be extracted from cremated ashes and used to make a memorial diamond.

Why are LifeGem diamonds unusual?

LifeGem diamonds are not only available as colorless, but also brilliant blues, reds, yellows, and greens. Each LifeGem will have its own individual hue within the color family you choose. Our patented process produces a unique diamond every time, with flaws similar to a natural diamond.

Can you crystalize ashes?

Cremation Crystals are cremation jewelry keepsakes and pet memorials that infuse your loved ones ashes into a crystal glass keepsake. The ashes are actualy transformed into real crystal using a patented crystal creation process.

Which Colour diamond is the rarest?

What Are the Rarest Diamond Colors?

• Red Diamonds. The rarest of all colored diamonds, only 20 to 30 natural red diamonds exist in the entire world.
• Blue Diamonds. Also incredibly rare are blue diamonds, which have only been found naturally in mines in South Africa, India, and Australia.
• Pink Diamonds.
• Yellow Diamonds.

How much is a human diamond worth?

Costs. The cost of a cremation diamond can be anywhere from $750 all the way to upwards of $20k.

Are people allowed to be buried with jewelry?

Decide whether to remove all jewelry of value before burial Typically when the deceased’s body arrives at the funeral home, all personal items, including jewelry, will be removed, inventoried, and placed in a secure location until they can be given to the executor or the family.

Can you make a diamond out of hair?

You can create a diamond with as little as 0.5 – 2 grams of hair – generally, one lock will do the job. You can ask your hairdresser to catch one for you at the next hair appointment – or, if your hair is longer, you can snip an unnoticeable bit off the end.

How much does it cost to turn ashes into a gem?

The cost for turning ashes into diamonds varies based on the carat size and diamond color you want. Cost begins at $2,999 for a . 1 carat blue, yellow or colorless diamond. Cost goes up based on the amount of time the diamond is in the machine since we can only grow one diamond at a time.

How much does it cost to get ashes turned into a diamond?

You can easily have your loved one cremated, their ashes turned into a gem, and have it set within the jewelry of your choice, for as little as about $2,200-$9,000. A funeral and burial, however, typically cost $10,000 or more.

What is Lifegem?

LifeGem is an American company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and was established in 2001. Their exceptional diamonds were made available to the public in 2002. Available worldwide, LifeGem’s diamonds are now very much in demand. Their company mission is very simple- to help assist in the grieving process for loved ones.

Are Lifegem Diamonds GIA certified?

LifeGem Diamonds are independently recognized as diamonds by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).

How are Lifegem diamonds made?

The first step to creating a stunning LifeGem diamond is the extraction of carbon from the cremated remains, or a lock of hair. The amount used from a cremation is usually a small amount. A combination of cremation material and hair can also be used. Some clients choose the unity LifeGem heirloom diamond option.

What are the benefits of a Lifegem Diamond?

A LifeGem diamond allows the family member to enjoy a physical reminder of their loved ones at all times. A diamond worn as jewelry can be near and quickly accessible to someone who is grieving. Being able to keep their loved ones close and share its beauty with others is a common positive client review.