NATURAL COLORED DIAMOND 0.18 CT | CLARITY: P1 | CUT: HEART
Official appraiser’s valuation: $1,156 gross (approx. 4,500 PLN gross)
DOCUMENTATION AND EXPERT APPRAISAL:
Certificate: The diamond comes with a Certificate from an Appraiser of the Polish Gemmological Society (Diamond Sky, a company operating on the Polish market for 30 years) featuring a catalog photo and a QR code.
Expert: Jan Karaszkiewicz—a distinguished expert on colored gemstones, a highly regarded diamond appraiser, and Secretary General of the Polish Gemmological Society.
Net appraisal value: 940 USD
Gross appraisal value: 1,156 USD
DIAMOND SPECIFICATIONS:
Weight: 0.18 CT
Clarity: P1
Color: Fancy Vivid Yellow
Dimensions: 3.97 x 3.72 x 1.74 mm
Cut Type and Shape: Heart
Proportions / Symmetry: Good / Good
Finish / Cut Grade: Good / Good
Fluorescence: Strong yellow (highly lustrous)
INVESTMENT AND JEWELRY POTENTIAL:
Appreciation: Prices of 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. The highest saturation level, known as “Fancy Vivid,” guarantees the absolute highest rate of value growth on the alternative market.
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 romantic, brilliant, and precisely cut heart shape, combined with unique fluorescence, further enhances the visual intensity of the color and increases the stone’s aesthetic and commercial value.
Uses: The diamond can serve as a stable capital investment or be set in a unique ring or pendant. Setting the stone in a jewelry piece significantly increases the final value of the finished product.
