Carat is a weight measurement for a diamond: here size matters -- bigger is better, biggest is best.
The carat defines the standard unit of weight measurement of a diamond.
Every diamond is valued individually, based on its colour, clarity, cut and in this case carat weight. Best practices dictate that you take your diamond to an appraiser or a certified gemologist, and pay for documentation as to the value of your diamond.
A 625 carat diamond refers to a diamond that weighs 625 carats. Carat is a unit of measurement for gemstones, with one carat equal to 200 milligrams. A diamond of this size would be considered extremely rare and valuable.
Carat is the measurement of a diamond's weight. The stone's value would partially depend on its carat weight.
A one carat diamond weighs one carat and contains one carat.
No, a one carat tanzanite gemstone and a one carat diamond are not the same size. Tanzanite is less dense than diamond, so a one carat tanzanite will typically appear larger in size compared to a one carat diamond.
A two-carat diamond is a gemstone that weighs two carats.
A half carat diamond of this cut measures 5.2 mm at the girdle; a .65 carat diamond measures 5.6 mm at the girdle. A certified gemologist can give you the exact carat weight of your diamond.
Carat is the weight measurement for gemstones.
One carat weight of diamond weighs .20 grammes, so your diamond is about half that weight, or roughly half a carat.
One carat of diamond in carat total weight equals one carat. One thousand dollars worth of diamond in total carat weight depends on the cut, colour, clarity and individual carat weight of the stones in the group.
The value of a diamond depends on its cut, its clarity, its colour and its carat weight. You can buy a round, fairly high-quality stone today on Blue Nile in the 10-carat range (8 carat or 12 carat) and spend US$1.1 or US$1.2 million. A local jeweler may be able to show you the stone you want to buy. If you have a diamond of this size and want to sell it, best practices dictate that you pay for a certified gemologist to document the diamond's characteristics. This will help you establish a price for your diamond.