NATURAL COLORED DIAMOND 0.15 CT | CLARITY: SI2 | CUT: TEARDROP
Official appraiser’s valuation: $984 gross (approx. 3,900 PLN gross)
DOCUMENTATION AND EXPERT APPRAISAL:
Certificate: The diamond comes with a Certificate from the Polish Gemmological Society (issued by Diamond Sky, a company operating on the Polish market for 30 years) featuring a catalog photo and a QR code. The certificate bears the prestigious HRD designation.
Expert: Jan Karaszkiewicz—a distinguished expert on colored gemstones, a highly regarded diamond appraiser, Secretary General of the Polish Gemmological Society, and a member of the elite HRD ALUMNI.
Net appraisal value: 800 USD
Gross valuation: 984 USD
DIAMOND PARAMETERS:
Weight: 0.15 CT
Clarity: SI2
Color: Fancy Intense Yellow
Dimensions: 3.95 x 3.31 x 1.50 mm
Cut Type and Shape: Pear
Proportions / Symmetry: Very Good / Very Good
Finish / Cut Grade: Very Good / Very Good
INVESTMENT AND JEWELRY POTENTIAL:
Appreciation in Value: Prices for fancy-color diamonds show a strong, long-term upward trend, significantly outpacing the price increases of colorless diamonds. This is due to their extreme rarity—it is estimated that for every 1,000 carats of colorless diamonds mined, there is only 1 carat of colored diamonds. A high saturation level, such as “Fancy Intense,” guarantees excellent value growth on the alternative and collector’s markets.
Rarity and Supply: The closure of key mines (such as Argyle in Australia) has drastically reduced the global availability of new specimens. Due to these factors, natural colored diamonds represent a safe investment and a stable collectible asset in an era of mass-produced synthetic stones. The classic, brilliant teardrop cut perfectly showcases the rich color and enhances the aesthetic and commercial value of this specimen.
Uses: The diamond can serve as a stable investment or be set in a unique ring or pendant. Setting the stone in a jewelry mount significantly increases the final value of the finished piece.
