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Where to buy a 0.5ct natural asscher diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 57 of them, across 12,376 live listings.

Updated September 17, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

12,376

Retailers carrying

57

Median active price

CA$901

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:GIA 11,113 · IGI 146 · HRD 8

What it actually costs

Lower 10% CA$589Median CA$901Upper 10% CA$1,382

Middle half sell between CA$714 to CA$1,114

Certificated stones with a live price only, 2,637 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

68%

Typical difference

CA$546

Stones compared

1,543

Across 1,543 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 68% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of CA$546. 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.

  1. 8Ritani468 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
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Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified June 15, 2026.

3 of the 25 retailers ship to Canada. 22 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

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

F VVS1792 · 43rG VS1686 · 39rE VS2685 · 46rE VVS2672 · 37rG VVS1667 · 45rE VVS1645 · 45rD VVS2638 · 41rF VS1603 · 47rE VS1551 · 46rD VS1551 · 45rD VS2542 · 41rD VVS1539 · 40rG VS2498 · 47rG VVS2497 · 42rF VVS2468 · 45rF VS2446 · 43rH VVS1434 · 40rH VS1363 · 41rH VVS2290 · 40rI VVS1234 · 37rI VS1206 · 34rH IF198 · 31rI VS2179 · 34rI VVS2152 · 37rF IF150 · 20rH VS2141 · 30rG IF135 · 30rI IF114 · 34rE IF100 · 24rD IF92 · 29rE FL43 · 20rH FL27 · 10rD FL14 · 7r

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.
  • 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 1,543 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 68%, about CA$546.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 33 color 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.

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