1 Carat Grey Diamonds

One-carat grey diamonds represent sophisticated luxury with their distinctive neutral elegance. Our curated selection features these refined gems with hues ranging from silver mist to deep graphite. These conflict-free diamonds create statement jewelry pieces that showcase the perfect balance of substantial presence and contemporary aesthetic appeal, offering both distinctive character and excellent investment value.
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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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1.48 carat Fancy Light Gray VS2 Pear Shape Diamond GIA

17,100.00$

1.02 carat Fancy Dark Green-Grey SI2 Radiant Shape Diamond GIA

20,700.00$

0.81 carat Fancy Violet Gray I1 Heart Shape Diamond GIA

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1.13 Carat Fancy Dark Greenish Gray Round Shape Diamond GIA

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1.03 and 1.00 carat Pair of Faint Grey SI1 Round Shape Diamonds GIA

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Why choose a grey diamond over a traditional colorless diamond? 

One-carat grey diamonds offer distinctive character unavailable in conventional colorless stones. Their unique smoky hues create sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic appeal while maintaining the exceptional durability and brilliance of natural diamonds. These genuine colored diamonds provide standout individuality in fine jewelry collections, creating pieces that spark conversation. While traditional white diamonds emphasize colorlessness, these natural grey gems celebrate their unique character, offering similar quality at often more accessible price points while providing exceptional distinctiveness.

How rare are natural grey diamonds compared to other colored diamonds? 

Natural grey diamonds occupy a unique position in the colored diamond spectrum – rarer than browns or yellows but more accessible than blues or pinks. Finding high-quality, GIA-certified 1.0 carat specimens with pure grey color (without secondary hues) represents a significant acquisition opportunity. These precious stones form under specific geological conditions requiring particular trace elements and formation environments. Their genuine rarity combined with growing collector interest makes them increasingly sought-after in the luxury gemstone market.

What factors determine the value of a one-carat grey diamond? 

The worth of a 1.0 ct grey diamond depends primarily on color saturation and evenness, with consistent, deep grey tones commanding premium prices. Secondary factors include clarity, cut quality, and certification source. Pure grey diamonds without brownish or bluish secondary hues typically command higher values. When purchasing these high-quality gems from our Antwerp collection, each stone’s individual price reflects its unique characteristics, with exceptional specimens representing significant investment potential due to their natural origin and conflict-free provenance.

What jewelry styles best complement grey diamonds? 

One-carat grey diamonds excel in contemporary, architectural designs that highlight their sophisticated neutral palette. These natural gems create striking solitaire rings with clean, modern lines or distinctive pendant necklaces where their unique character becomes the focal point. While platinum and white gold enhance their cool tones, rose gold creates intriguing contrast. When designing with these premium stones, consider minimalist settings that allow their subtle complexity to take center stage, creating pieces with timeless elegance and distinctive character.

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.