cubic zirconia
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Juarez made Treviño a special batch and she started experimenting with it, putting it on contemporary, pop-culture jewelry like bamboo hoops and adding her Treviño-touches, like cubic zirconia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
I pointed at a 1 carat cubic zirconia solitaire, brassy and yellow.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2021
Maybe she hasn’t told anyone it’s a diamond at all because she’s perfectly aware of the properties of cubic zirconia!
From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2020
The couple did keep one or two traditional touches: They exchanged rings — a white gold band for Mr. Poms, and a white gold band with a cubic zirconia for Ms. Wynn.
From New York Times ● Apr. 14, 2017
Now this might seem like no big deal, but the cubic zirconia pageant crowns are guarded more safely than the bank across the street.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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