Is black diamond ring expensive?

Heat-treated black diamonds are typically cheaper as opposed to Carbonado diamonds which are pure earth-mined diamonds.  Needless to say, the ring price is dependent on the diamond size and other factors such as the smoothness of the rough stone and how porous it is. It is also important to note that well-cut black diamonds will… Continue reading Is black diamond ring expensive?

Heat-treated black diamonds are typically cheaper as opposed to Carbonado diamonds which are pure earth-mined diamonds.  Needless to say, the ring price is dependent on the diamond size and other factors such as the smoothness of the rough stone and how porous it is. It is also important to note that well-cut black diamonds will cost more as they are particularly difficult to cut.  Also, a one-carat black diamond is less expensive than a one-carat white diamond which makes it much more affordable, while still maintaining the fanciness and prestige associated with a diamond.

By Peter Norman

Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.