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Where to buy a 3ct natural oval diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 68 of them, across 9,228 current listings.

Updated November 4, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

9,228

Retailers carrying

68

Median confirmed price

₹3,000,467

Grade combinations

31

Certificate mix:GIA 7,820 · IGI 421 · HRD 109

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between ₹1,889,014 and ₹3,969,012 (as of November 4, 2026).

Lower 10% ₹1,236,930Median ₹3,000,467Upper 10% ₹4,999,146

Middle half listed between ₹1,889,014 to ₹3,969,012

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 2,477 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

54%

Typical difference

₹1,071,062

Stones compared

1,856

Across 1,856 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 54% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹1,071,062. 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 Jewellers638 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
  2. 4Allurez424 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
  3. 6Rare Carat374 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
  4. 9Yorxs337 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  5. 10

    The Perfect Carat

    305 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
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  1. 13B2C Jewels227 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

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.

18 of the 25 retailers ship to India. 7 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

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

D VS2855 · 56rI VS2793 · 53rH VS2757 · 56rE VS2626 · 55rI VS1552 · 53rG VS2507 · 54rH VS1437 · 52rD VS1435 · 58rG VS1434 · 54rF VS2414 · 50rE VS1341 · 50rI VVS2308 · 48rH VVS1293 · 48rH VVS2268 · 45rG VVS2260 · 48rI VVS1252 · 45rD FL251 · 42rD VVS1208 · 47rF VS1203 · 44rD VVS2201 · 48rF VVS2157 · 44rF VVS1103 · 45rI IF95 · 38rE VVS182 · 35rH IF72 · 32rG VVS168 · 31rD IF67 · 25rE VVS254 · 25rG IF49 · 30rE IF47 · 33rF IF33 · 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.
  • 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 1,856 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 54%, about ₹1,071,062.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 31 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.

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