A compact round black diamond created for clients who want the BlackDiamond language in a more wearable scale. The round brilliant is the collection's most approachable entry point without sacrificing the brand's severe tone.

Acquisition level

From $7,800

Includes sizing and internal certification.

Rarity index

74/100

Technical dossier

Stone specifications

Carat
3.40 ct
Dimensions
9.5 mm diameter × 5.8 mm depth
Cut
Round brilliant
Hardness
10 (Mohs)
Surface luster
Sub-adamantine
Treatment
None — natural color

Setting & mounting

Setting
Four-prong low crown
Metal
18K white gold
Origin
Natural black diamond
Certification
Internal grading + optional GIA submission

Gemological certificate

Gemological certificate

This piece is accompanied by an internal grading memo. A formal GIA or IGI submission can be arranged upon request.

In-depth analysis

Inclusion profile

Compact, visually even body color with minor mineral variation hidden by the round geometry. The brilliant cut maximizes surface luster even with moderate inclusion density.

Light behavior

Fast surface flashes appear when the hand moves, giving the most familiar jewelry behavior in the collection. The round brilliant draws on the same geometry used for white diamonds, but absorbs rather than transmits light.

Provenance and certification

Designed as the collection's accessible certified acquisition without weakening the dark luxury concept. An optional GIA submission can be arranged post-acquisition.

Wearability profile

Excellent for daily wear due to rounded symmetry and lower snag risk. The low crown minimizes the stone's profile for active lifestyles.

Care and handling

Annual polish inspection is enough for normal use. Clean monthly with a soft brush and warm water.

Investment note

The round brilliant is the most liquid format in black diamond trading, making it a practical choice for first-time collectors building a position.

Curatorial analysis

01

The round brilliant gives the catalog commercial breadth without abandoning the brand's severe tone.

02

It is the correct recommendation for first-time black diamond buyers.

03

The detail page frames it as an entry acquisition, not as a lesser object.

Acquisition notes

Available for direct inquiry
Sizing included
Lead time: 4–5 weeks

Origin

Natural black diamond

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