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Where to buy a 2ct lab-grown asscher diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 53 of them, across 41,678 live listings.

Updated September 14, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

41,678

Retailers carrying

53

Median active price

A$1,278

Grade combinations

28

Certificate mix:IGI 37,529 · GIA 3,092 · GCAL 41 · HRD 15

What it actually costs

Lower 10% A$507Median A$1,278Upper 10% A$4,215

Middle half sell between A$871 to A$3,079

Certificated stones with a live price only, 9,656 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

375%

Typical difference

A$2,759

Stones compared

5,108

Across 5,108 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 375% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of A$2,759. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

Show 15 more retailers

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified September 2, 2026.

2 of the 25 retailers ship to Australia. 23 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

E VS18,046 · 41rE VVS26,259 · 41rD VVS25,504 · 43rD VS14,750 · 42rD VVS13,502 · 36rF VVS22,778 · 41rF VS12,013 · 39rE VVS11,727 · 40rE VS21,413 · 36rD IF978 · 35rD VS2839 · 34rD FL813 · 23rG VS1611 · 35rG VVS2582 · 30rF VVS1467 · 30rE IF320 · 31rF VS2315 · 29rG VVS1146 · 28rH VS1117 · 22rG VS2105 · 26rF IF83 · 23rH VVS278 · 18rE FL58 · 18rH VVS157 · 20rH VS254 · 19rI VS124 · 13rI VVS212 · 11rF FL11 · 10r

Stones at this spec now

Live examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Asscher: a square step cut with cropped corners.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically 60% to 80% less than a comparable natural cohort.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 5,108 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 375%, about A$2,759.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 28 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Live listings refresh daily. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.