Lab-grown diamonds, 14k and 18k gold

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Diamonds for every day.

Solitaire pendants, bands and studs in 14k and 18k gold.

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  • IGI certified Each diamond is graded by IGI for cut, color and clarity.
  • Solid gold Set in 14k or 18k gold. Never plated, never filled.
  • Secure checkout Your payment details are encrypted from start to finish.
  • Made for you Send us an idea and we will design the piece with you.

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The Mornhinveg & Castille Jewelers storefront at 942 Creswell Lane in Opelousas, Louisiana
Mornhinveg & Castille JewelersOpelousas, Louisiana

A familiar place. A personal welcome.

Your local jeweler.
Since 1873.

Find something special, bring in a treasured piece for repair, or explore our watches. Visit Mornhinveg & Castille Jewelers on Creswell Lane—we’d love to welcome you.

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942 Creswell Lane
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-3411

Store hours · Central Time

Monday–Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
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  1. A jeweler showing rings to a customer across a table

    Tell us the idea

    Share a sketch, a photo or a description, with your budget and the date you need it.

  2. A jeweler measuring a ring at the workbench

    We make it at the bench

    Once you approve the drawings and the quote, the piece is made in 14k or 18k gold.

  3. A finished diamond solitaire ring worn on the hand

    Yours to wear

    The finished piece is checked against the drawing, then sent to you.

An oval diamond ring with a pavé band

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The same grades and metals across every category.

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Talk to someone who sets stones

Questions about size, grade or metal are easier to answer in a conversation than on a page. Write to us and a jeweler, not a script, replies.

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Choosing between two pieces
Send us both and we will tell you what the difference in price buys.
Sizing and resizing
How to measure at home, and what can be adjusted later.
Care and repair
Cleaning, checking prongs and restoring a worn finish.
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Under $500

Real diamonds in solid gold, each one under five hundred.

Plain answers about diamonds

The things people ask before they buy, answered in ordinary words.

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Every band is real diamond in solid gold. Start from what you want to spend.

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Gifts that get worn.

How to wear it

Six short notes from the bench.

For the wedding

Engagement rings, bands and matched sets.

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Before you buy

The questions we are asked most.

Yes. A lab-grown diamond is carbon in the same crystal form as a mined one, with the same hardness and sparkle. It is graded on the same color and clarity scales.

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