9 Vs 1 Carat Diamond

Here we have 0 9 carat h colored vs2 diamonds with an excellent cut grade.

9 vs 1 carat diamond. Not sure the size of a particular diamond based on its carat weight. The surface area is 6 23x6 2mm. So while the one carat is double the weight the face of the half carat diamond is only 21 smaller. Small handed girls a diamond like this 9 carat whopper will likely dominate the majority of the space between the base of your finger and first knuckle.

10 carat diamond courtesy of the clear cut. The surface area is 6 23x6 26mm. Well most people do notice this subtle difference when they compare a 0 40 carat diamond against a 0 50 carat diamond. Want to know the actual size of a 1 carat diamond on a hand.

The diamond on the right weighs in at 0 92 carats and has an excellent cut. Now let s have a look at several diamond prices that can illustrate this issue a bit further. A half carat diamond is usually 5 1mm in diameter. Use our diamond size chart to understand the millimeter mm size of each diamond shape.

In contrast the same physical difference of 0 4mm between a 1 50 carat diamond and 1 75 carat diamond isn t readily detected because of the way our brain works. How large is a half carat diamond. To compare that a one carat diamond is 6 4mm. So though the difference visually is not huge between a 9 and a 1 carat there is a massive price difference.

The diamond on the left is 1 00 carat and has a good cut. You see a well cut 1 carat diamond is about 6 4 6 5 mm in diameter and a 0 9 carat diamond is about 6 2 6 3 mm. So even though the two diamonds have different carat sizes they have the same surface area because of the poorer cut of the first one about 10 of the carat weight is wasted. The total weight of a 9 carat diamond is 1 8 grams and the prices per carat range from 13 689 to 200 535 a diamond this size is best set in a beautifully designed ring.

0 90 carat vs 1 0 carat diamond ring in 6 prong solitaire design. That is 1 5th of an inch. So you could have a diamond that is a 9 carat and there is a different price per carat for a diamond that falls into the 9 to 99 carat range and then a different price category per carat for a diamond that is a 1 carat to a 1 49. Our helpful guide breaks down diamond sizes by diamond shape and millimeter mm size.