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Where to buy a 3ct natural pear diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 64 of them, across 6,096 current listings.

Updated October 29, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

6,096

Retailers carrying

64

Median confirmed price

$29,025

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:GIA 4,455 · IGI 816 · HRD 298

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between $17,544 and $42,321 (as of October 29, 2026).

Lower 10% $11,607Median $29,025Upper 10% $57,823

Middle half listed between $17,544 to $42,321

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 1,802 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

55%

Typical difference

$10,734

Stones compared

1,365

Across 1,365 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 55% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of $10,734. 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 Jewellers351 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  3. 3Aurelinne312 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  4. 4Yorxs290 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  7. 7Rare Carat277 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  10. 10B2C Jewels199 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 11

    The Perfect Carat

    195 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  3. 13Allurez172 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
  5. 15Moon Ocean161 in stock
    United Kingdom·Founded 2022·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Moon Ocean
  11. 21Cape Diamonds118 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  12. 22RockHer115 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
  14. 24Blue Nile104 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Blue Nile

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.

20 of the 25 retailers ship to United States. 5 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

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

I VS2678 · 50rH VS2463 · 55rD VS2415 · 51rI VS1385 · 47rD FL362 · 45rD VS1312 · 53rD IF283 · 40rF VS2268 · 49rH VS1211 · 43rH VVS2210 · 42rI VVS2198 · 35rG VS2186 · 45rE VS2181 · 52rD VVS2174 · 47rG VS1170 · 42rD VVS1162 · 42rE VS1158 · 45rH VVS1158 · 33rI VVS1125 · 33rG VVS1110 · 37rF VVS1109 · 38rE VVS1109 · 37rI IF108 · 32rG IF96 · 44rH IF88 · 28rE VVS284 · 35rF VS165 · 29rG VVS262 · 29rE IF51 · 30rF VVS248 · 26rF IF24 · 21rE FL23 · 20rI FL11 · 11r

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

  • Pear: a teardrop-shaped brilliant whose asymmetry is a feature.
  • 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 1,365 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 55%, about $10,734.

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.