3 Carat Round Natural Diamonds
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77867356
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 70 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72581302
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70654168
ROUND 3.19 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 79 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77041588
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 76 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70792810
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72284963
ROUND 3.04 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77479857
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 72 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 78613907
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 64 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 70548286
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 67 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 78707919
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 77 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76762657
ROUND 3.06 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77482370
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 77851235
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 76 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Very Good
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70205342
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 71741931
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 74 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70050971
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 78 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72111407
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 72 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76764162
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 79297598
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70637816
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 74541066
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 71221490
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 77 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77855246
ROUND 3.04 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 77 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI1 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 74686245
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 76 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 71717384
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 69 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 70940881
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 69 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 71077178
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 48 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Good
Symmetry: Good
Fluorescence: Strong Blue
Diamond ID: 78318355
ROUND 3.04 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 69 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Very Good
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 71075701
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72855633
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 78 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70887303
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 66 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Strong Blue
Diamond ID: 71757977
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 73732572
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 77573203
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 75661068
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76761796
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 70325955
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 70682487
ROUND 3.03 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 78 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70326176
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 70 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Strong Blue
Diamond ID: 70879267
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72543867
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 67 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 75258069
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 71697035
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 78 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 71717258
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 77 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 78612843
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Medium Blue
Diamond ID: 71244625
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 71 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 70760116
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: VS2 - V.Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 75321706
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 78 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 71176130
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 70 %
Colour: H - White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Very Good
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 74859903
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 79332360
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72854519
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76158299
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 77 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI1 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76619157
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: G - Very White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 76772002
ROUND 3.02 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 75 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 78612052
ROUND 3.00 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 74 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Very Good
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 70946159
ROUND 3.21 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 73 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: SI1 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Faint Blue
Diamond ID: 76670943
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 69 %
Colour: J - Slightly Tinted
Clarity: VS1 - V.Slight Marks
Cut: Very Good
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: Strong Blue
Diamond ID: 70313793
ROUND 3.01 cts.
Sparkle Factor: 80 %
Colour: I - Low White
Clarity: SI2 - Slight Marks
Cut: Excellent
Polish: Excellent
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Diamond ID: 72105562
3 carat round diamonds: what to expect
A 3 carat diamond is a true statement stone, noticeably larger than most engagement ring diamonds. It looks about 44% wider than a 1 carat stone of the same shape and shows around 108% more surface from above, even though it weighs three times as much.
How big is a 3 carat round diamond?
A 3 carat round diamond typically measures about 9.2 mm across, based on the stones in our stock today. Carat measures weight, not size, so cut and proportions affect how big a stone looks.
Choosing a 3 carat round diamond
Cut grade matters most in a round: choose Excellent (GIA) or Ideal/Excellent (IGI) for the most sparkle. At three carats colour and clarity are easy to see, so we suggest F or G colour and VS2 or better clarity, with VS1 or better for step cuts.
3 carat round diamond prices
Prices rise steeply with weight at this size, so comparing stones across the band, and between natural and lab grown, makes a real difference.
Natural or lab grown?
A natural diamond is formed over billions of years and each one is rare; many buyers value that origin. A lab grown diamond of the same grades costs far less. Today the lowest priced 3 carat round diamond in our stock is $20,519 natural, against $1,108 lab grown. Compare 3 carat round lab grown diamonds.
Other sizes
Compare round natural diamonds at 1 carat, 1.5 carat, 2 carat or 5 carat.
Setting your diamond
Every diamond here can be set in an engagement ring, pendant or earrings made to order in our Bourton-on-the-Water workshop, hallmarked in the UK. Browse engagement rings or design your own. If the stone you want is not listed, our team can source it for you.
Your questions answered
How big is a 3 carat round diamond?
A 3 carat round diamond typically measures about 9.2 mm across, based on the stones in our stock today. Exact measurements are on each stone's certificate.
How much does a 3 carat round natural diamond cost?
Today our 3 carat round natural diamonds range from $20,519 to $842,424, across 2,348 stones. Colour, clarity, cut and the exact carat weight make the difference.
Should I choose a natural or lab grown 3 carat round diamond?
A natural diamond is formed over billions of years and each one is rare; many buyers value that origin. A lab grown diamond of the same grades costs far less. Today the lowest priced 3 carat round diamond in our stock is $20,519 natural, against $1,108 lab grown. Both are graded on the same 4Cs and come with a certificate.
What colour and clarity should a 3 carat round diamond be?
At three carats colour and clarity are easy to see, so we suggest F or G colour and VS2 or better clarity, with VS1 or better for step cuts.