Collaborative post Have you heard of moissanite? If the answer to that question is 'what is moissanite?', you need to read on! This post explains what moissanite is, and why it can be a great alternative to diamonds when it comes to statement jewellery. What is moissanite? Moissanite is a gemstone. It was first discovered by the scientist Henri Moissan in Arizona, close to the impact site of a meteorite. The Silicon Carbide that ...