The value of a diamond depends on its cut, its clarity, its colour and its carat weight. A local jeweler can give you the answer you want.
Every diamond is valued according to its cut, colour, carat weight and clarity.
A natural blue diamond will always be worth more than a white or colourless diamond, given equal carat weight, clarity, and excellence of the cut.
If you have a 24-carat diamond best practices dictate that you take the gem to a certified gemologist and pay for a document of its carat weight, colour, cut and clarity. This will give you a better idea of its value. Strictly, it's worth whatever someone else will pay you for it. For comparison, the largest diamond you can purchase today on Blue Nile is a 20.37 carat round diamond, of E colour, VVS1 clarity, which you can buy for US$4,332.624. As well, don't confuse karat -- a purity measurement for precious metal, with carat -- a weight measurement for gem stones.
Jewelery is worth whatever someone will pay you for it. Take your jewelery to a certified gemologist and pay for a certificate that documents the cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of the diamonds, and the karat purity of the gold.
Your answer depends on whether the 10 karat refers to the metal or to the size of the diamond -- (properly 10 carat diamond).A diamond is valued according to its carat weight, its colour, its cut and its clarity.Gold is valued according to the percentage of gold contained in the metal. Ten karat gold -- based on pure gold at 24 karats, is less than 50% pure gold.Take your jewelry to a local jeweler who can help you value the piece.
You may be confusing a gold purity -- 14 karat, with diamond weight -- 14 carat. However, today on Blue Nile, you can purchase such a gemstone and pay between US$365.472 and US$3,109,575, depending on the cut, colour, clarity and exact carat weight that you want.
Carat is the measurement of a diamond's weight. The stone's value would partially depend on its carat weight.
Take your stone to a gemologist, who will ascertain its cut, colour, carat weight and clarity. Then take these details to a jeweler, and ask how much s/he would want for a stone of that quality.
A 2 karat Princess cut diamond can go roughly around $9,000 to $20,000 USD or greater. The carat weight of a diamond, however, is just one of the factors which affects its price. There is a website where you can see and purchase loose diamonds according to shape, carat, color, clarity, cut, polish, symmetry and price. Visiting a jeweler is no longer necessary.
A diamond is valued by its cut, clarity, carat weight and colour. A local jeweler can look at your stone and give you a precise answer.
One carat of diamond in a single diamond is worth more than multiple diamonds -- or chips in this case -- is worth. Any diamond is valued by its cut, colour, clarity and carat weight. Anything is worth whatever someone will pay you for it. You can take your chips to a jeweler who makes jewelery and sell them there.
Diamonds are measured in CARATS. Purity of gold is in KARATS. A 14 carat diamond would be an extremely large diamond- about the size of a marble. Value is based on carat weight, cut, color, and clarity- but that would be a multi-million dollar stone in all likelihood. But I think you are looking at marking of the metal.