0.5 Carat Green Diamonds

Half-carat green diamonds combine substantial presence with one of nature's most elusive diamond colors. Our curated selection showcases these extraordinary gems with captivating verdant hues from subtle mint to intense forest green. These conflict-free treasures offer remarkable rarity and distinctive character, creating statement jewelry pieces that represent the pinnacle of colored diamond collecting.
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Fancy color

Fancy colored diamonds are incredibly rare and fascinating. Nearly every color you can think of is available in fancy color diamonds. There are a huge variety of beautiful color options. Pink, blue, green, brown diamonds look charming and mesmerizing.

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Intensity

Intensity

Diamond intensity refers to the strength or saturation of a fancy color diamond’s hue. It’s a key factor in determining a diamond’s value and desirability.

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Overtone

Overtone

Diamond overtone is a subtle, secondary color that can be observed in some fancy color diamonds, particularly those with intense or vivid hues. It’s like a whisper of color layered over the primary color, adding depth and complexity to the diamond’s brilliance.

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Shape

Shape

Diamond shape refers to the overall outline and facets of a diamond. It’s a crucial factor that affects a diamond’s brilliance, fire, and scintillation – its ability to reflect light and sparkle.

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Clarity

Clarity

Diamond clarity refers to the absence of inclusions (internal flaws) and blemishes (external imperfections) within a diamond. It’s one of the four Cs (carat, cut, clarity, and color) that determine a diamond’s value and price.

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Carat weight

Carat weight

Diamond weight, also known as carat weight, is a measure of a diamond’s mass. It’s one of the four Cs (carat, cut, clarity, and color) that determine a diamond’s value and price.

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0.62 Carat Fancy Green Cushion Modified Brilliant SI1 Diamond GIA

33,480.00$

0.70 carat Very Light Green SI1 Cushion Shape Diamond GIA

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What factors influence the value of 0.5 carat green diamonds? 

The worth of half-carat green diamonds depends primarily on color intensity and distribution, with evenly colored stones commanding substantial premiums. Secondary factors include clarity, cut quality, and certification source. Since natural green diamonds obtain their color from radiation affecting primarily the surface, depth of color plays a crucial role in valuation. When purchasing these precious stones, stones with consistent coloration accompanied by GIA certification represent the highest quality investment within our conflict-free collection.

Why are green diamonds considered collector's items? 

Natural green diamonds of 0.5 carats represent extraordinary geological phenomena that attract serious collectors worldwide. Their formation requires specific radiation exposure over millions of years – a process impossible to replicate naturally. With major diamond sources yielding fewer specimens annually, these genuine green diamonds become increasingly scarce. Their unique character, extreme rarity, and distinctive appearance make each stone a one-of-a-kind acquisition that sophisticated collectors recognize as both aesthetic treasures and valuable assets.

What makes green one of the rarest diamond colors? 

Green diamonds occur less frequently than nearly all other natural colored diamonds except red. The geological conditions required for their formation – natural radiation altering an already rare diamond crystal – happen exceptionally rarely in nature. For half-carat specimens with pure green color (without secondary brown or yellow undertones), the rarity increases exponentially. When acquiring these high-quality gems, you’re obtaining one of nature’s most unusual creations, whose scarcity justifies their significant price per carat.

How versatile are half-carat green diamonds in jewelry design? 

The 0.5 ct green diamond provides ideal versatility for distinctive jewelry pieces, offering substantial presence while remaining practical for everyday wear. These natural gems create striking solitaire rings, distinctive pendants, or statement earrings where their unique color becomes the focal point. Their verdant hues complement both precious metals and other colored gemstones, allowing for diverse design applications. When selecting settings for these rare stones, designs that maximize light entry while protecting the diamond’s color-giving surface layer create optimal aesthetic results.

Frequently Asked questions

What is a loose diamond?

A loose diamond is simply a diamond that hasn’t been set into a piece of jewelry yet. It’s a raw, uncut stone, ready to be transformed into something beautiful. 

Loose diamonds are the foundation of many stunning pieces, from diamond engagement rings to elegant bracelets, necklaces or eternity bands. They’re also used to create custom jewelry, allowing you to express your unique style. 

Shop loose diamonds and you’ll have the opportunity to choose your diamond from a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and qualities. Whether you’re looking for a brilliant round diamond, a classic emerald cut, or a sleek princess cut, loose diamonds offer incredible customization possibilities. 

No matter what kind of diamond you’re searching for, a loose diamond is the perfect starting point to create a timeless treasure that you’ll cherish forever.

What are conflict-free diamonds?

Conflict-free diamonds are diamonds that have been ethically sourced, meaning they were not mined in areas where the proceeds funded armed conflict or human rights abuses.  

While natural diamonds are often associated with these ethical concerns, conflict-free diamonds offer a solution. These diamonds with a clear, traceable origin are a responsible choice for you if you  want your diamond to reflect its values.

There are two main types of conflict-free diamonds:

  1. Natural Conflict-Free Diamonds

 These are natural diamonds that have been mined in areas where ethical practices and responsible sourcing are strictly enforced.  You can find the perfect conflict-free natural diamond by looking for certifications from reputable laboratories, e.g. GIA . 

  1. Grown Diamonds

 These are grown diamonds created in a lab, offering a completely conflict-free alternative. They’re chemically, physically, and optically identical to natural diamonds, but more affordable and environmentally friendly. However, at Reuven Veksler we never deal with grown diamonds. 

Whether you choose a natural or grown conflict-free diamond,  it’s vital to understand the certifications and guarantees that come with it.  

A conflict-free diamond will sparkle beautifully and reflect your commitment to ethical sourcing.  It’s a diamond that has been responsibly sourced and will embellish your diamond engagement ring or other pieces of jewelry that will complement women’s wedding outfits. 

The best diamonds to purchase

To find the perfect diamond you have to consider many factors, like symmetry, fluorescence, 4Cs, color grade. All that stuff canmake your head buzz, so we always recommend starting with your budget. Calculate how much you are willing to spend and what your limit is, after which you will definitely not be able to spend more.

The best diamond is the one that fits your expectations and budget. Of course, we recommend considering only natural stones, as they are time-tested symbols of nature’s majesty and beauty.

How to choose the right diamond for jewelry?

Selecting the ideal diamond for your jewelry can be a daunting task, but it’s also an exciting adventure! With so many options in the world of diamonds, it’s important to understand the key factors that will influence your choice. 

Let’s imagine you are eager to purchase a ring. First of all, determine your ring style. 

Think about the style of jewelry you want.  Is it a classic engagement ring, a delicate ring, or a statement piece? The setting and design of your ring will influence the diamond’s shape, size, and overall look. Secondly, never forget about 4Cs. Keep in mind that a good cut will ensure that light reflects beautifully from the diamond. In addition, diamonds with a higher color grade (closer to D) appear whiter when exposed to light. You can find beautiful diamonds with subtle hints of yellow, especially if you’re on a budget. Moreover, natural diamonds will have some inclusions, but they’re often invisible to the naked eye. Take into account that some diamonds with fluorescence can appear hazy or milky when exposed to ultraviolet light.  

With a clear understanding of the 4Cs and your personal preferences, you’re ready to find your dream diamond!  Remember that some diamonds may have more noticeable inclusions or a slightly warmer color, but still be beautifully brilliant. 

Where to buy certified loose diamonds?

When you’re ready to purchase a certified loose diamond, it’s essential to choose a reputable source to ensure quality, authenticity, and ethical sourcing. 

Ensure the diamond comes with a reputable certification from a respected laboratory like GIA, AGS, IGI. At Reuven Veksler, we always provide all necessary certificates and are ready to answer all your questions regarding the origin of your diamond. We do our best to make your diamond buying experience special and unforgettable.