South Africa 1 Carat Heart Natural Diamond Prices

    The current price for a 1 carat heart natural diamond in South Africa is R64,505.45, calculated from 1,836 diamonds that match this carat weight and shape in our database, and has increased by 0.20% over the last 7 days.

    When comparing to 1 carat natural diamond prices, prices for these diamonds range from R16,086.10 to R228,747.51, depending on factors such as colour and clarity.

    1 Carat Heart Natural Diamond Price Trends

    Overall, the trend for 1 carat heart natural diamond prices over the past three weeks shows fluctuating trends.

    The 7-day change is a slight increase of 0.20%, the 14-day change is a moderate decrease of 2.53%, and the 21-day change is a sizable decrease of 2.74%.

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

    1 Carat Natural Heart Diamond Prices by Color and Clarity

    Clarity \ ColorDEFGHIJ
    IFR130,161R171,359R117,620R116,496R88,116R76,509R49,152
    FLR228,652N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
    VVS1R137,807R108,567R97,507R67,152R59,344R79,363R37,513
    VVS2R125,680R107,299R127,405R87,825R87,226R50,932R35,565
    VS1R116,853R86,546R102,676R85,481R72,871R59,565R43,359
    VS2R89,304R78,032R71,909R88,507R76,875R43,883R37,838
    SI1R73,244R63,788R73,868R54,744R36,830R33,962R39,792
    SI2R48,482R46,925R52,921R43,474R48,448R30,197R35,402
    I1R42,104R47,786R54,342R46,882R43,101R44,661R46,998
    I2R52,609N/AN/AR32,048R40,370R28,237R25,697

    In South Africa, the highest quality 1 carat heart natural diamonds with colour grade D and clarity FL are priced at R228,651.62.

    The lowest quality natural diamonds with colour grade J and clarity I2 are priced at R25,696.53.

    This is a difference of R202,955.09, which means that the highest quality natural diamond is priced 789.82% 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.