The Science Behind Moissanite’s Sparkle: Perfect for Summer Sunlight

There’s something magical about summer sunlight — how it dances on your skin, glints off the ocean, and makes everything feel alive. Now imagine wearing a gemstone that captures and amplifies that glow.
That’s the science — and the beauty — of moissanite.

Let’s break it down.

🔬 Why Moissanite Sparkles So Much

Moissanite’s brilliance isn’t just pretty — it’s physics. Compared to diamonds, moissanite has a higher refractive index (2.65 vs 2.42). That means it bends and reflects more light, especially in bright environments like sunny summer days.

This gives it what jewelers call “fire” — those rainbow flashes that seem to shimmer with every move.

☀️ Made for the Sun

Unlike some stones that fade or dull in direct light, moissanite thrives in the sun. Whether you're:

• Strolling along the beach

• Sipping iced coffee on a terrace

• Dancing at a rooftop party

Moissanite will catch every ray and throw it right back in full sparkle mode.

Explore our sun-loving necklaces and rings designed to shine in daylight.

🏝️ Lightweight, Durable, Travel-Ready

Summer means movement — and your jewelry should keep up. Moissanite is:

• Extremely hard (9.25 on Mohs scale) — perfect for daily wear and active adventures

• Lighter than diamonds, making it ideal for warm-weather comfort

• Ethical and eco-conscious, which aligns perfectly with that carefree summer vibe

Find your go-to summer sparkle in our bracelets and earrings.

🌞 Sparkle with Purpose

Moissanite isn’t just a gemstone — it’s a reflection of what matters: beauty with integrity, lightness with impact, and shimmer that means something.

This summer, let your jewelry do more than decorate — let it radiate.

Shop Olivia Star Jewelry for moissanite pieces designed to glow with you:
https://oliviastarjewelry.com/