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Where to buy a 1ct natural asscher diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 66 of them, across 38,571 current listings.

Updated November 1, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

38,571

Retailers carrying

66

Median confirmed price

CA$3,358

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:GIA 34,070 · IGI 1,249 · HRD 220

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between CA$2,514 and CA$4,582 (as of November 1, 2026).

Lower 10% CA$1,960Median CA$3,358Upper 10% CA$6,432

Middle half listed between CA$2,514 to CA$4,582

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 4,582 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

82%

Typical difference

CA$2,525

Stones compared

3,362

Across 3,362 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 82% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of CA$2,525. 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. 1NZ Jewellers2,565 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  4. 4Rare Carat1,538 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  5. 5Yorxs1,385 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  8. 8

    The Perfect Carat

    1,253 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  9. 9RockHer1,225 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
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  2. 12Aurelinne1,067 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  3. 13B2C Jewels1,055 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  5. 15Blue Nile923 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Blue Nile
  10. 20Allurez848 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
  15. 25Adiamor646 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

19 of the 25 retailers ship to Canada. 6 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

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

H VS12,159 · 61rH VVS22,054 · 61rG VS11,999 · 64rI VS11,989 · 55rE VS11,950 · 62rG VVS21,836 · 61rH VS21,734 · 60rH VVS11,724 · 61rF VS11,691 · 59rG VVS11,647 · 60rG VS21,557 · 62rI VVS21,554 · 53rF VS21,544 · 59rI VVS11,519 · 55rE VVS21,496 · 61rI VS21,442 · 56rE VS21,337 · 58rF VVS11,225 · 58rD VVS21,185 · 56rD VS11,125 · 61rF VVS21,099 · 63rD VS2952 · 60rD VVS1947 · 60rE VVS1872 · 60rI IF404 · 48rG IF383 · 56rH IF381 · 54rF IF271 · 52rE IF233 · 49rD IF106 · 43rG FL64 · 29rH FL55 · 35rF FL20 · 18r

Stones at this spec now

Current 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 3,362 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 82%, about CA$2,525.

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?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. 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.