How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 natural heart diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 natural heart diamonds typically cost $9,498 NZD to $35,176 NZD, with a median price of $15,663 NZD. There are currently 187 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 187 natural heart diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $9,498 NZD to $35,176 NZD, with a median of $15,663 NZD. At least 42 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $5,132 NZD and $7,904 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $3,101 NZD per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Heart natural stones in the index: 2,261 USD per carat, +1.7% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

187

Lowest Price

$6,707 NZD

Highest Price

$82,582 NZD

Average Price

$19,355 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

42.4%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,732/ct

10th Percentile

$2,357

Median

$3,732

90th Percentile

$5,378

Score Distribution

186 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

13 (7.0%)

Very Good

46 (24.7%)

Good

46 (24.7%)

Average

81 (43.5%)

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