Lab-Grown Diamond Tennis Necklaces for Women

A diamond tennis necklace is a single continuous line of matched diamonds that sits gracefully along the neckline, catching light from every angle. Ours are set with lab-grown diamonds, real diamonds with the same brilliance and hardness as mined stones, which is what lets these run from 4 carats up to a striking 13 carats while staying far below the price of a natural equivalent. Available in 14k white and yellow gold, in 16- and 18-inch lengths, priced from about $4,800.

Why a Tennis Necklace

The appeal is its simplicity: an unbroken row of diamonds that works with everything from a t-shirt to an evening gown. It's a piece women reach for daily and wear for decades, the necklace equivalent of a tennis bracelet. Because the diamonds are lab-grown, you can wear serious carat weight, 7, 9, even 13 carats, for a fraction of the natural-diamond price.

Choosing Your Carat Weight and Length

Lighter weights around 4 to 5 carats give a delicate, everyday line. Heavier weights from 7 carats up read as a true statement piece. We offer 16-inch lengths that sit higher on the neck and 18-inch lengths that sit lower, in both white and yellow gold. Our jewelers can help you pick the right combination.

Lab-Grown Value

A lab-grown diamond is chemically and optically identical to a mined diamond; the difference is price. That gap is most dramatic at high carat weights, which is exactly where a tennis necklace lives. A 10 carat lab-grown line necklace is attainable in a way a natural one rarely is. If you'd prefer natural diamonds, we carry those too.

Why Shop With Us

Crown Jewels & Coin has served Albuquerque since 1990. Every necklace is priced clearly, financing is available, and our jewelers can adjust length and handle any service in-house. Buy online with secure nationwide shipping, or see these in person at our San Mateo Blvd showroom.

FAQ's

What is a diamond tennis necklace?

A diamond tennis necklace is a continuous strand of matched diamonds set in a flexible line, designed to sit smoothly along the neckline. It's the necklace counterpart to the classic tennis bracelet.

How much does a diamond tennis necklace cost?

Our lab-grown diamond tennis necklaces range from about $4,800 for a 4-carat piece to around $6,700 for 10-13 carats. Lab-grown pricing means you can wear far more carat weight for the same budget than with natural diamonds.

Is a lab-grown tennis necklace durable enough for everyday wear?

Yes. The diamonds are just as hard as mined diamonds, and the settings are built for daily wear. Like any fine jewelry, it should be checked periodically, but it's made to be worn regularly.

What's the difference between lab-grown and natural diamonds?

They're identical in look, hardness, and chemistry. The only difference is origin: lab-grown diamonds are created in a lab rather than mined, which makes them more affordable, especially at the high carat weights used in tennis necklaces.

Can I wear a tennis necklace with other jewelry?

Yes. A tennis necklace layers well with pendants and chains and pairs naturally with matching diamond studs or a tennis bracelet.