South Africa 0.5 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices

    The current price for a 0.5 carat emerald natural diamond in South Africa is R17,182.83, calculated from 6,104 diamonds that match this carat weight and shape in our database, and has increased by 0.40% over the last 7 days.

    When comparing to 0.5 carat natural diamond prices, prices for these diamonds range from R4,743.05 to R83,245.42, depending on factors such as colour and clarity.

    0.5 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Price Trends

    Overall, the trend for 0.5 carat emerald natural diamond prices over the past three weeks shows fluctuating trends.

    The 7-day change is a slight increase of 0.40%, the 14-day change is a sizable decrease of 0.17%, and the 21-day change is a considerable decrease of 0.82%.

    These mixed trends suggest volatility in the diamond market at this carat weight.

    0.5 Carat Natural Emerald Diamond Prices by Color and Clarity

    Clarity \ ColorDEFGHIJ
    IFR29,454R22,542R16,503R15,701R14,247R12,954R11,322
    FLR22,825R26,966R16,621R17,410N/AN/AN/A
    VVS1R24,974R19,642R19,630R17,327R16,875R12,897R12,178
    VVS2R20,907R18,481R21,420R16,569R15,609R13,550R11,109
    VS1R20,978R19,784R18,250R17,184R15,542R13,469R11,131
    VS2R17,238R16,143R17,755R15,965R15,062R14,242R12,990
    SI1R23,775R13,809R14,247R12,087R13,222R13,592R15,772
    SI2R9,685R14,611R14,488R15,103R10,288R8,693R12,339
    I1R13,622R10,769R9,405R8,509N/AR7,780R4,743
    I2N/AR16,496R9,351N/AR9,685N/AR6,773

    In South Africa, the highest quality 0.5 carat emerald natural diamonds with colour grade D and clarity FL are priced at R22,825.41.

    The lowest quality natural diamonds with colour grade J and clarity I2 are priced at R6,772.62.

    This is a difference of R16,052.79, which means that the highest quality natural diamond is priced 237.02% higher than the lowest quality natural diamonds at the same carat weight.

    It should be noted that there may be some seeming anomalies in the table where lower quality diamonds are priced higher than better quality diamonds. This can happen as our database sources prices from a large number of suppliers and if there are relatively few of a particular combination of shape, colour, and clarity available, pricing discrepancies can occur.