Compare direct Indian factory rates with US storefront pricing for certified 2.00ct diamonds across high-demand color and clarity combinations.
| Color & Clarity Grade | Cut Grade | Surat Factory Price | US Retail Store Price | Natural Mined Cost | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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D / VVS1 (Collector Grade)
Purest Type IIa Crystal Clarity
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Triple Excellent | $880 – $990 USD | $3,800 – $4,600 | $24,000+ | |
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E / VVS2 (High Fire Elite)
Exceptional Scintillation & Icy Sparkle
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Ideal / Hearts & Arrows | $790 – $890 USD | $3,200 – $3,900 | $20,000+ | |
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F / VS1 (Most Popular Sweet Spot)
100% Eye-Clean, Pure Ice White
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Triple Excellent | $690 – $790 USD | $2,700 – $3,400 | $17,500+ | |
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G / VS2 (Maximum Value)
100% Eye-Clean in Yellow & Rose Gold
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Excellent | $590 – $680 USD | $2,200 – $2,800 | $14,000+ |
At over 8.1mm in round and 10.0mm in oval, a 2 carat diamond delivers substantial luxury presence covering ~42% of a standard US size 6 finger.
By purchasing direct from our Surat cutting and polishing facility, you bypass middleman markups, retail store commissions, and distributor fees.
Every stone includes a microscopic laser inscription on the diamond girdle verifying its 4Cs grading against official digital laboratory records.
Carat is weight (0.40 grams), not size. Different shapes distribute this weight differently, with elongated cuts offering significantly greater surface spread.
8.10 – 8.20 mm
The industry standard. 100% optical symmetry with Tolkowsky mathematical fire.10.00 × 7.00 mm
Appears ~15% larger than a round diamond with exceptional finger-slimming coverage.8.50 × 6.00 mm
Art Deco hall-of-mirrors step cut facets showcasing crystalline Type IIa purity.8.40 × 6.50 mm
70 facets combining the geometric outline of an emerald cut with brilliant sparkle.10.80 × 6.80 mm
Graceful teardrop profile offering massive visual finger coverage per carat.7.60 × 7.60 mm
Soft pillow curves with romantic antique fire, available square or elongated.13.00 × 6.50 mm
The royal navette shape; has the largest crown surface area of all diamond shapes.7.20 × 7.20 mm
Crisp 90-degree square brilliant geometry with dynamic inverted pyramid fire.At 2 carats, inclusions and color tint become significantly more noticeable than in smaller 1 carat stones. Follow this expert formula to maximize beauty while avoiding unnecessary premiums:
1. Cut is Non-Negotiable: Always choose Ideal or Triple Excellent (Ex Cut, Ex Polish, Ex Symmetry). A poorly cut 2 carat diamond will look smaller and lifeless compared to a well-cut 1.80ct stone.
2. Color Grade Sweet Spot: Grades E and F appear completely colorless once set in platinum or white gold, saving you $200–$400 compared to D color. If setting in yellow gold or rose gold, a G color diamond will face up bright ice-white.
3. Clarity Sweet Spot: Select VS1 or VVS2. These stones are 100% eye-clean, meaning no imperfections can be seen with the naked eye from any angle.
The #1 choice of fine jewelry connoisseurs worldwide.
Ensures 100% internal light reflection and maximum fire.
The timeless classic that holds the 2ct diamond securely while allowing light entry from every direction.
A row of micro-pavé diamonds resting underneath the center basket for subtle side-profile sparkle.
Flank the 2ct center diamond with two pear-shaped, tapered baguette, or trillion side diamonds.
Key facts and pricing guidance for 2 carat lab grown diamonds.