[dogma1138]

Considering the $800 per carat price tag for their artificial diamonds they want to charge a hefty fee for them much more than it would cost you today to get them form China or India.

[merpnderp]

Where do you get these cheap diamonds from China or India?

[dogma1138]

Both industrial and cut can be found through the usual channels (Tao Ali et al.) even eBay for small orders.