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GUIDE TO DIAMOND WEIGHT RANGES
Guide to Diamond Weight Ranges at Rogers
Understanding the impact of a diamond's weight is key to selecting the perfect stone for your unique needs. A diamond’s carat weight influences its size, brilliance, and overall value, as well as its price. To simplify your search, Rogers Jewelry Co. offers a detailed guide to the range of weights featured in their loose diamond collection. This guide outlines the aesthetic variations, pricing structures, and light-reflecting brilliance across weight categories to empower our customers to make informed choices. Discover how diamond weight transforms beauty and value within Rogers’ exceptional selection.
Tiny Yet Brilliant: The Under-1/10 Carat Range
Diamonds in the 1/20 to 1/10 carat range span .04 to .11 carats (1/20 ct = .04-.06 , 1/15 ct = .07-.08 , 1/12 ct = .08-.09 , 1/10 ct = .09-.11). showcasing how even the smallest stones can add delicate brilliance. These are perfect for accent pieces or minimalist engagement rings. Convert fractions like 1/20 ct to .05 to find your match. Pricing typically falls between $100 to $300, offering an affordable sparkle with subtle sophistication.
Petite Sparkle: The 1/8 to 1/5 Carat Range
Spanning .12 to .21 carats (1/8 ct = .12-.13 , 1/7 ct = .14-.17 , 1/6 ct = .16-.18 , 1/5 ct = .18-.21), diamonds in this range enhance designs with a refined touch of brilliance. Use conversions like 1/8 ct = .13 for clarity. Ideal for dainty solitaires, intricate halo settings, or pave bands, these diamonds usually cost $300 to $700, blending elegance and value.
Classic Elegance: The 1/4 to 1/2 Carat Range
From .22 to .53 carats (1/4 ct = .22-.28 , 1/3 ct = .29-.35 , 3/8 ct = .36-.43 , 1/2 ct = .44-.53), this range provides a noticeable sparkle that suits traditional engagement rings. Fractions like 1/4 ct = .25 help guide your search. Prices range from $700 to $2,000, making these a popular choice for couples seeking both beauty and affordability.
Dazzling Presence: The 5/8 to 7/8 Carat Range
Diamonds in this .54 to .88 carat range (5/8 ct = .54-.62 , 2/3 ct = .63-.69 , 3/4 ct = .70-.79 , 7/8 ct = .80-.88) deliver striking brilliance that commands attention. A 2/3 ct converts to .67 for precise selection. Ideal for bold solitaires or standout designs, they typically range from $2,000 to $5,000, offering a radiant combination of size and value.
The Iconic One Carat and Beyond
Lastly, from .95 carats and up (1 ct = .95-1.05 and any weight above), these diamonds symbolize timeless elegance and significant brilliance. For example, 1 ct = 1.00 provides clarity in shopping. Whether in classic or contemporary settings, prices start around $5,000 and rise with quality and size, making them the ultimate expression of a strong, beautiful committed relationship.
Find Gorgeous Diamonds in All Weight Ranges at Rogers Jewelry Co.
For an unparalleled selection of exquisite diamonds and diamond jewelry, visit Rogers Jewelry Co. at any of our California locations in Modesto, Elk Grove, Folsom, Fresno, Bakersfield, and San Luis Obispo, or in Reno, Nevada. Explore a curated inventory of designer engagement rings, stunning natural diamond solitaires, and an exceptional collection of lab-grown diamond solitaires as well. Or, utilize our custom design services and bring your unique vision to life. Request an appointment for a personalized consultation and experience the artistry and brilliance that set Rogers Jewelry Co. apart.