Diamond Industry Invests in Lab-Created Knockoffs For Semiconductors

Synthetic Diamond A startup called Apollo Diamond created this gem with a patented chemical vapor deposition process. Wikimedia Commons
After ages of controlling the international market for natural diamonds, the diamond cartel De Beers is starting to spread its tentacles into Silicon Valley, where the hardest form of carbon is prized for much more than glitter. De Beers is investing heavily in convincing IT pros that lab-grown diamonds – not long ago, the bane of diamond dealers’ existence - are the se…

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