How Much Does a Blue Diamond Cost?
Blue Diamond Price
The price of a 0.5 carat light blue diamond is $26,280 on average. Deep blue and vivid blue diamonds cost much more—around $75,000 for a 0.25 carat diamond. As you increase in color intensity and carat weight, blue diamond prices extend beyond $100,000, $200,000, and more.

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Similarly, you may ask, how can you tell if a blue diamond is real?

To tell if your diamond is real, place the stone in front of your mouth and, like a mirror, fog it up with your breath. If the diamond stays fogged for a few seconds, then it's probably a fake. A real diamond won't fog up easily since the condensation doesn't stick to the surface.

Furthermore, are blue diamonds more expensive than white? This level of diamonds (pink, purple, green, blue, violet and pure oranges) is consisted of the diamonds that are considered the rarest in the world. So yes, these colored diamonds are more expensive than white diamonds.

Consequently, how much does a 1 carat diamond cost?

Rule of thumb: A 1-carat diamond can cost as low as $2,000 and as high as $25,000. That means a middle-of-the-range diamond should be $11,000 - $12,000. Sounds simple, but that is overpaying. A good value, good quality 1 carat diamond should cost you around $4,500 - $6,000.

Which color diamond is most valuable?

The World's Most Expensive Colored Diamonds

  • Blue. The current record holder for the color is the 9.75-carat Zoe Diamond, which sold at Sotheby's in November 2014 for more than $32 million.
  • Orange. Today In: Lifestyle Old.
  • Yellow. In May 2014 the Graff Vivid Yellow, an immense 100.09 carats, brought $16.3 million at Sotheby's.
  • Pink.
  • White.
Related Question Answers

Can you see through a real diamond?

If the diamond is real, its facets will refract the light in different directions, rather than in a straight line. Because of this refraction of light, you won't be able to see clearly through the diamond and make out the letters on the paper.

What are fake diamonds called?

A faux diamond is a stone that looks like diamond but is in fact made of a different material. A ring with a faux diamond made of cubic zirconia. Faux diamonds are also referred to as fake diamonds, imitation diamonds, or simulated diamonds.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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