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Where to buy a 3ct lab-grown oval diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 67 of them, across 410,350 current listings.

Updated October 31, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

410,350

Retailers carrying

67

Median confirmed price

₹70,453

Grade combinations

30

Certificate mix:IGI 365,035 · GIA 29,417 · GCAL 7,467 · HRD 56

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between ₹50,703 and ₹100,689 (as of October 31, 2026).

Lower 10% ₹46,241Median ₹70,453Upper 10% ₹199,076

Middle half listed between ₹50,703 to ₹100,689

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 49,510 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

287%

Typical difference

₹201,782

Stones compared

37,191

Across 37,191 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 287% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹201,782. 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. 4Rare Carat21,994 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  2. 5NZ Jewellers19,136 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  3. 8Aurelinne15,473 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  4. 10

    The Perfect Carat

    14,599 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 11B2C Jewels14,228 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  2. 12Adiamor13,706 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor
  3. 17RockHer10,163 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer

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.

14 of the 25 retailers ship to India. 11 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

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

E VVS268,093 · 59rE VS151,745 · 59rF VVS247,928 · 58rD VVS239,961 · 60rD VS135,921 · 60rF VS130,374 · 57rD VVS125,761 · 55rE VS215,840 · 52rD IF14,453 · 53rD FL12,379 · 43rG VVS211,745 · 48rG VS111,664 · 51rE VVS19,290 · 57rF VS29,149 · 47rD VS27,074 · 47rG VS24,127 · 46rH VS13,979 · 37rF VVS13,878 · 47rH VVS22,133 · 31rE IF1,606 · 47rG VVS1991 · 41rH VS2729 · 35rE FL577 · 40rF IF352 · 40rI VS1206 · 30rG IF188 · 31rH VVS1100 · 16rI VVS242 · 21rI VS236 · 21rF FL24 · 24r

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

  • Oval: an elongated brilliant cut that looks larger face-up than its carat weight.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically at least 90% less than a comparable natural cohort from 1 carat up.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 37,191 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 287%, about ₹201,782.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 30 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?

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.