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Where to buy a 1ct natural heart diamond
Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 68 of them, across 49,139 live listings.
Updated September 20, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.
The market at this size and shape
Active listings
49,139
Retailers carrying
68
Median active price
A$3,381
Grade combinations
32
What it actually costs
Middle half sell between A$2,460 to A$4,565
Certificated stones with a live price only, 13,905 of them. Each contributes its best available price.
The same stone, priced differently
Typical spread
64%
Typical difference
A$1,845
Stones compared
8,968
Across 8,968 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 64% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of A$1,845. 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.
- United Kingdom·Founded 2005·30-day returnsVisit 77 Diamonds
- Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returnsVisit Yorxs
- United States·Founded 2004·30-day returnsVisit B2C Jewels
- 4
MOH London
2,055 in stockUnited Kingdom - South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returnsVisit Cape Diamonds
- United StatesVisit William & Sons Jewelers
- Australia·Founded 1996·30-day returnsVisit Jogia Diamonds
- United States·Founded 2021·30-day returnsVisit Aurelinne
- United States·Founded 2005·30-day returns·Ships to AustraliaVisit Brilliant Earth
- United States·Founded 2002·30-day returnsVisit Brilliance
Show 15 more retailers
- United Kingdom·Founded 2022·30-day returnsVisit Moon Ocean
- United States·Founded 2016·40-day returnsVisit RockHer
- United Kingdom·Founded 2013·90-day returnsVisit Taylor and Hart
- United States·Founded 1999·30-day returnsVisit Adiamor
- Australia·Founded 1986·30-day returnsVisit GS Diamonds
- United States·Founded 1999·30-day returnsVisit Ritani
- Singapore·Founded 2013·14-day returnsVisit Michael Trio
- United States·Founded 1995·10-day returnsVisit Diamonds Direct
- United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to AustraliaVisit Blue Nile
- Hong KongVisit Ting Diamond
- 21
GemTrove
1,048 in stockAU - United States·Founded 2012·30-day returnsVisit Diamond Wish
- United States·30-day returnsVisit Calavera New York
- Belgium·14-day returnsVisit Antwerp Diamonds Direct
- Australia·3-day returnsVisit Wholesale Diamonds Direct
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.
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
- Heart: a brilliant cut with a cleft and a pointed tip, classic and recognizable.
- Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.
Frequently asked
How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?
Across 8,968 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 64%, about A$1,845.
Can I see retailers for one exact grade?
Yes. Each of the 32 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.