Fancy Colored Diamonds
Fancy colored diamonds come in many different
colors; the mostly known colors are blue, pink, orange, yellow, and red.
PINK diamonds are some of
the rarest and most highly valued color diamonds in the market today.
ORANGE diamonds are very rare
- you don’t see them often.
YELLOW diamonds are very, very
rare; they are not commonly found.
RED diamonds are the rarest
colored diamond.
Due to the rarity of fancy colored diamonds it’s important to insist on buying only a certified fancy colored diamond from trusted and registered dealers.
Due to the rarity of fancy colored diamonds it’s important to insist on buying only a certified fancy colored diamond from trusted and registered dealers.
Price
Mined blue diamonds are quite rare and can sell
between $200,000 and $500,000 for one carat. Pink diamonds can easily cost over
$100,000 for one carat. Orange diamonds are about $30,000- $40,000. Yellow
diamonds can be about $6,000- $8,000. Red colored diamonds are about $13,500 at
its lowest, it could be up to 18,000 for just one carat.
Where do colored diamonds come from?
Blue diamonds originally came from India ; many blue diamonds now
come from South Africa . Pink diamonds come
from Australia . Orange diamonds come
from the Argyle mine in Australia and South Africa . Yellow diamonds are
found mostly in South Africa . Red diamonds have been
known to come from Australia , and a few from South Africa and Brazil .
Carrie Underwood’s
engagement ring is over
5 carats and is valued
for about $150,000
Jennifer
Lopez’s engagement ring- over $4 M and is about 6 carats