Charles & Colvard, Ltd. manufactures, markets and distributes Charles & Colvard created Moissanite jewels (referred to as moissanite or moissanite jewels) for sale in the worldwide jewellery market. Moissanite, also known by its chemical name, silicon carbide (SiC), is a naturally occurring mineral primarily found in meteors. The Company sells moissanite worldwide primarily to jewel distributors and jewellery manufacturers.