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Cubic Zirconia Stud Earrings

The Diamond-Look Stud Edit — the diamond look from $88, roughly 1% of a mined-diamond price. Hand-set in nickel-free 925 sterling silver with an 18k gold fin...

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The Diamond-Look Stud Edit

Cubic zirconia stud earrings are stud earrings set with cubic zirconia, a synthetic diamond simulant valued for its low cost and diamond-like sparkle.

At Satéur, a pair of diamond-look studs starts at $88 — roughly 1% of the price of a comparable mined-diamond stud. We rank for cubic zirconia stud earrings because that's what shoppers search, but we build the look in a stone that lasts.

Each pair is hand-set in nickel-free 925 sterling silver, finished in 18k gold — an 18k gold finish, not solid gold. The nickel-free posts make them safe for sensitive ears, with no green marks, comfortable enough to wear every day.

The honest upgrade: cubic zirconia rates about 8.0–8.5 on the Mohs scale and can cloud over time, while the moissanite in our studs rates 9.25 Mohs and stays brilliant for life, with a higher refractive index for more fire. Graded Color D–E, it reads the diamond look to the naked eye for roughly 1% of a mined diamond's price.

Choose your size: a 1.0ct-look round stud measures about 6.5mm, and the look scales up from there. Pick white, yellow or rose gold tone, and wear them in the shower or to sleep — moissanite won't cloud.

Explore the rest of the edit: Cubic Zirconia Earrings, Diamond Earrings and Stud Earrings, or browse all Earrings. New to the stone? See Moissanite vs Diamond. Each pair arrives in the signature Satéur box.

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Cubic Zirconia Stud Earrings, answered.

What are cubic zirconia stud earrings?+

They're studs set with cubic zirconia, a diamond simulant. At Satéur we rank for the term but build the look in moissanite — graded D–E colour, in nickel-free 925 sterling silver with an 18k gold finish, from $88.

Is cubic zirconia or moissanite better?+

Moissanite. CZ rates ~8.5 Mohs and can cloud; moissanite rates 9.25 — second only to diamond — and returns more fire for life. Our studs use moissanite.

How long do CZ stud earrings last?+

Cubic zirconia can cloud and dull within months to a few years of daily wear. Moissanite studs stay brilliant for a lifetime, backed by the Satéur lifetime guarantee.

Can you shower with cubic zirconia studs?+

With moissanite studs, yes — water and daily wear won't cloud them. We'd avoid harsh chemicals, but everyday showering is fine.

What carat size stud should I choose?+

A 1.0ct-look round stud measures roughly 6.5mm — an elegant everyday size. Scale up for a bolder statement. Every stone is graded D–E colour.

Are these studs safe for sensitive ears?+

Yes. The posts are nickel-free 925 sterling silver finished in 18k gold — no nickel, no green marks, safe for everyday wear.

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