Pink Diamond Price 1 Carat

Why 1 carat diamonds are over priced.
Pink diamond price 1 carat. In december 2009 christie s hong kong sold the vivid pink a 5 00 carat potentially flawless type iia fancy vivid pink diamond ring for us 10 78 million us 2 1 million per carat. Determining prices of rough diamonds starts by evaluation of rough diamonds. For instance the price difference between a diamond of vs2 clarity color h 1 carat and that of vs2 clarity color g 1 carat is 1000. The price of diamonds increases exponentially as the carat weight goes up.
From us 1 500 per carat. As an example this 0 60 carat flawless fancy light orange y pink oval cut costs 10 900 while a 0 68 carat si2 clarity fancy purple pink oval cut costs 51 100. Make offer 0 18 carat fancy intense pink loose diamond natural color pair certificate 0 90 cts round brilliant gia pink diamond natural loose diamond 5 200 00. The pricing process becomes emotional.
Vivid pink diamonds whose rare color is even more valued were sold in 1979 for 50 000 per carat a considerable amount by all accounts. The difference in price between a 98 carat diamond and a 99 carat diamond is only about 1. But the price difference of the identical vs2 f and 1 carat and a 1 carat g vs2 is only 500. However the price difference between a 1 carat diamond and a similar 99 carat diamond can be up to 20.
Use our diamond price calculator to estimate the value of a diamond based on color clarity carat and more. The color of a pink diamond along with carat weight have the greatest impact on the price. For example fancy light pink diamonds which 38 years ago cost 10 000 per carat are now estimated at an astronomical price of 220 000 per carat 22 times the value in 1979. In the diamond world prices rarely are based on sound reasoning.
Fine are better goods and priced about 50 higher than commercial. For the rough goods weight from 2 50 to 4 00 carats fine and commercial. Meaning that the price per carat of a 1 carat diamond is higher than the price per carat of a 0 99 carat diamond and thus the increase in total price is more than the 1 of the weight much more. 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.
From us 2 600 per carat. This 98 diamond is significantly. 580 fifth ave suite 218 new york ny 10036 usa 1 855 534 2474.