Diamond Sizes And Prices
This price index for 1 carat 1 5 carat 2 carat and 3 carat diamonds will be updated periodically to reflect changing retail and wholesale diamond prices.
Diamond sizes and prices. Simply select a diamond shape the carat and the specific details about the diamond to calculate your diamond value see a price history chart and see similar diamonds. How diamond shapes affect price. Prices update monthly this round diamond price chart shows changes in diamond prices over the past few years for different sizes. Diamonds under 4ct never rose as much nor fell as far.
1 carat diamond price chart. Diamonds are priced per carat. The second section of this article will explain how diamond prices are determined and calculated. The wholesale and retail prices chart below is petra gems best average estimates based on data of leading diamond suppliers and.
Use our wholesale diamond price tool to find what it s worth and save on diamonds like a pro. Note the price dip late 2008 the economic crisis and recent stabilization or even rises. For each size we collected average prices for each diamond shape for g color vs2 diamonds from blue nile s inventory. Color clarity cut and carat weight.
Let s take a 1 carat round brilliant diamond graded color d and clarity if and compare its value to a 1 carat round brilliant diamond graded color e and clarity if. From 1996 we do it on the regular basis. 0 5 0 7 1 0 1 2 1 5 and 2 0 carats. The price difference between these 2 diamonds will be 28 95 which is very significant for 2 diamonds of the same carat and clarity.
To save some money look for a diamond just slightly under the magic number. To look at this we chose a few benchmark carat sizes. The per carat cost increases as the weight and quality increases. Use our diamond price calculator to estimate the value of a diamond based on color clarity carat and more.
There are certain magic carat weights where the price will jump significantly. Understanding the 4 c s of a diamond color cut carat clarity and the factors that impact its quality price and value. A 0 5 carat diamond may cost 2 500 per carat. Check the diamond pricing now cut the middlemen and save on your ring.
Diamond carat size chart. But since the reality is that 1 carat diamond prices range from 1 900 to 16 000 and 2 carat diamond prices range from 8 000 to 84 000 which is a huge difference so as a general rule of thumb in today s market my recommendation for best value for money diamond would be g color si1 clarity no fluorescence and at least very good cut and. The price of that diamond would be 1 250 2 500 0 5. How to calculate diamond prices.
Round diamond averages are based on excellent cut diamonds. 0 5 carat 0 75 carat 1 0 carat and every half and whole carat thereafter. To determine the price of a diamond you need to look at the 4cs.