South Africa 3 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices

    The current price for a 3 carat emerald natural diamond in South Africa is R765,371.18, calculated from 469 diamonds that match this carat weight and shape in our database, and has decreased by 2.79% over the last 7 days.

    When comparing to 3 carat natural diamond prices, prices for these diamonds range from R129,162.81 to R3,748,450.52, depending on factors such as colour and clarity.

    3 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Price Trends

    Overall, the trend for 3 carat emerald natural diamond prices over the past three weeks shows fluctuating trends.

    The 7-day change is a moderate decrease of 2.79%, the 14-day change is a significant increase of 5.46%, and the 21-day change is a sizable increase of 8.50%.

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

    3 Carat Natural Emerald Diamond Prices by Color and Clarity

    Clarity \ ColorDEFGHIJ
    IFR1,663,681R1,451,659R2,457,554R1,103,104R809,808R1,095,008R739,624
    FLR1,630,599R1,922,478N/AR1,231,987N/AN/AN/A
    VVS1R947,106R1,431,350R1,517,529R982,428R978,764R558,548R530,094
    VVS2R1,566,055R1,067,641R771,276R1,003,563R1,218,422R704,196R569,770
    VS1R1,316,493R1,261,036R1,146,562R1,023,245R1,074,479R804,458R655,242
    VS2R1,393,055R967,111R952,611R864,568R1,008,053R729,366R392,109
    SI1R1,070,320R991,123R1,095,008R621,474R355,810R597,876R433,183
    SI2R913,829R792,550R863,385R816,272R735,451R712,016R393,788
    I1N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AR417,842

    In South Africa, the highest quality 3 carat emerald natural diamonds with colour grade D and clarity FL are priced at R1,630,599.19.

    The lowest quality natural diamonds with colour grade J and clarity I1 are priced at R417,842.04.

    This is a difference of R1,212,757.15, which means that the highest quality natural diamond is priced 290.24% 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.