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Carbon Sparkle vs Diamond Quarter

Side-by-side store comparison. Independent and non-promotional.

Data current as of September 20, 2026 · Updated daily. Zero affiliate revenue.

At a glance

Carbon SparkleDiamond Quarter
FoundedNot providedNot provided
HeadquartersWinter Haven, FL, USBirmingham, United Kingdom
Live listings902,327776,736
Origin mixLab + NaturalLab + Natural
Cert labs acceptedAGS · CGL · DF · EGL · EGL USA · EGLUSA · GCAL · GIA · GIAL · GSI · HRD · IGI · IGI be · NONE · NULL · None · OTHER · R&F · SGL · UNKNOWN · WISE · igiAGS · DF · DFC · EGL · GCAL · GIA · GSI · HRD · IGI · SHANE
Ships toUS · CA · UK · EUUK
Return window21 days30 days

Live listings, origin mix and accepted labs are updated daily. Founded, headquarters, shipping and return details are retailer-provided and were last verified September 2, 2026.

What each store stocks

Inventory composition observed live across each store's listings.

Carbon Sparkle

Origin mix

Lab-grown 28%Natural 72%

Most common shapes

Round 74%·Oval 10%·Emerald 6%·Pear 5%

Diamond Quarter

Origin mix

Lab-grown 79%Natural 21%

Most common shapes

Round 26%·Oval 17%·Emerald 17%·Pear 11%

Stones stocked by both

No live overlap right now

These stores do not currently share any of the same physical diamonds. Their inventories are mostly distinct.

Pick by what you are looking for

  • Need shipping to New Zealand? Neither store ships there.
  • Need GIA grading? Both stores carry it.
  • Need IGI grading? Both stores carry it.
  • Need HRD grading? Both stores carry it.
  • Diamond Quarter stocks more natural. Carbon Sparkle stocks more lab-grown.

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Questions we get

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from either store?

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Why do you not show price comparisons on this page?

Pricing varies per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond above and you'll see both retailers' prices on the exact same physical stone, which is the real comparison.

How fresh is this data?

Live listings refresh daily. Static facts refresh monthly.

How do I find a specific stone at both stores?

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