Today, on Blue Nile, you can purchase a J colour diamond of this approximate weight and pay between approximately US$30,000 and US$60,000, depending on the clarity and the cut that you want. The K colour is not listed on the Blue Nile site.
Hearts and Arrows brand cuts are available at local jewelers, and you can find the answer you want for their cut and clarity there.
Yes, if the cut of the two stones is the same. The whole purpose of the color alphabet is to identify the intensity of the color.AnswerNot necessarily - while a higher color is usually more expensive, if the lower color grade diamond is cut to much better standards, then it can be more expensive but of lesser color. Cut is very important as it controls the brilliance. When a diamond cutter has to cut a piece of rough, they have to balance the final carat weight with how beautiful they want to make it. Example, compare the cost of a regular round brilliant versus a hearts and arrows cut round brilliant. The hearts and arrows will be noticeably more brilliant, but also more expensive.
The cost of rough diamonds depends on size, color, and clarity.
The largest M color diamond that is easily found in an Internet search is an 8.74 carat diamond priced at US$146,122, as below. A larger stone will cost you relatively more.
A diamond with the indicator SI -- Slightly Included -- indicates that the stone is as badly flawed as possible to still be graded as a gem-quality stone. The other factors: its cut, its carat weight and its colour, however must also be considered when asking the cost of a diamond.
A .25 carat round GIA certified diamond in F color and VVS2 clarity costs about $590 and a .25 carat princess diamond in E color and VVS1 clarity costs $510.
A GIA round 3 carat F color, VVS2 clarity diamond can cost about $56,900 and 3 carat round H color, SI2 (100% eye clean) clarity diamond costs about $25,951. You can select a good quality diamond if you focus on the cut and compromise on the clarity, depending on your budget.
Today on Blue Nile, you can purchase a diamond of about this carat weight and pay between US$270 and US$457, depending on the cut, colour, clarity and exact carat weight that you want.
A 1 carat princess cut E color, VVS2 clarity, GIA certified diamond is $5029. For further details you can email at www.dubaiwholesalediamonds.com/enquiry.
It all depends on the 5 C's: cut, colour, clarity, carat and certificate. The difference between the cost of a D colour, IF clarity, GIA/HRD/IGI certified diamond vs the cost of a K colour, L1 diamond will be significant.
A round GIA certified 1 carat H color and VS1 clarity “VG†cut diamond is worth approx. $4,500. You can go down on clarity up to SI2 but an eye clean diamond which will cost you $3,800.
That depends on the cut, carat, color and clarity. For e.g, a round 1 carat D color, IF clarity, and an excellent cut diamond costs about $11, 081 and a 1 carat marquise diamond with the same characteristics costs about $17, 066, both of which are GIA certified. Another example is of a round G color, VS1 clarity, very good cut diamond is for $5521 and a princess diamond with the same characteristics is for $4391. So it all depends on what you are looking for and what your budget is.
A diamond rind would cost around $160-$200