Want To Buy 3 Carat Lab Grown Diamonds? Here’s A Complete Buying Guide

{"AutoID":197,"DateCreation":"\/Date(1759994948030)\/","DateModified":"\/Date(1759995036200)\/","CreatedBy":null,"ModifiedBy":"Rahul Bohra","RecordStatus":"A","Title":"Want To Buy 3 Carat Lab Grown Diamonds? Here’s A Complete Buying Guide","SubTitle":null,"Description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLab grown diamonds have changed the way people buy diamonds. Its cost-effectiveness, ethical approach, and environmental-friendliness has proven to be an effective solution to the concerns around mined diamonds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhether you want to buy a 3 ct lab grown diamond or a colored variety with high clarity grade, it\u0026rsquo;s possible with lab diamonds.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn this blog, we explore all about buying \u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/3-carat-lab-grown-diamonds-everything-you-must-know/\"\u003e3 ct lab diamonds\u003c/a\u003e, factors to consider, where to buy from, and the cost of 3 ct lab grown diamonds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLet\u0026rsquo;s get started!\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactors to consider when buying 3 ct lab grown diamonds\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. The 4Cs of lab grown diamond\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhile carat is one of the 4Cs, the other three Cs have a significant impact on the 3 ct lab diamond\u0026rsquo;s pricing and value. Let\u0026rsquo;s understand more about the Cs.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut\u003c/strong\u003e: One of the most important factors, cut gives a diamond its shape and determines how well light travels and reflects from it. Cut refers to the angles, facets, proportions, and finish of the diamond. In a 3 ct created diamond, high-quality cut is critical because customers pay a significant amount, and hence, expect a diamond that displays excellent performance, namely, fire, brilliance, and sparkle.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClarity\u003c/strong\u003e: Clarity determines the level of flawlessness in diamonds. The process of making diamonds in laboratories can, at times, lead to inclusions. Even though lab grown diamonds typically have a high clarity grade. Clarity has an impact on the diamond\u0026rsquo;s performance. A 3 ct lab grown diamond should have a high clarity grade, for example, \u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/what-are-flawless-and-internally-flawless-diamonds/\"\u003eFlawless (FL) or Internally Flawless (IF)\u003c/a\u003e.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c/strong\u003e: When examined closely, diamonds may have a slight tint of color. Colorless diamonds are considered more valuable. Graded on the scale of D to Z, D being colorless, when buying a lab grown 3 ct diamond, it\u0026rsquo;s important to assess the color grade, as it may affect its performance and aesthetics under different light conditions.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Certification and documentation\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhen making an investment in a 3 ct lab grown diamond, it is important to assess the accompanying certificates and documents. Diamond certificates and reports include assessments on the 4Cs, the diamond\u0026rsquo;s origin, valuation, pricing, performance, and more.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHere are some certificates provided by globally-recognized institutions that you must assess before buying lab grown diamonds of 3 carat weight.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/why-buy-lab-created-diamonds-with-gia-certified/\"\u003eGemological Institute of America (GIA)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/are-igi-certified-lab-grown-diamonds-legit/\"\u003eInternational Gemological Institute (IGI)\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u0026nbsp; Setting and design\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAnother important factor to consider when buying a 3 ct lab created diamond is the kind of design and setting it is going to be set in. As the diamond is big in size and weight, you have to consider some factors.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nFor instance, settings impact the diamonds\u0026rsquo; performance. Prong settings lends maximum light exposure and halo settings make the 3 ct lab diamond look larger. While a three-stone setting can add elegance to the diamond, a customized design can also be created for your 3 ct lab diamond.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to buy 3 ct lab grown diamonds?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMany lab grown diamond manufacturing brands specialize in 3 ct lab diamonds. For instance, Grown Diamond Corporation, a brand based in India, the USA, and Dubai, offers high-quality lab grown 3 ct diamonds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe brand is known for offering classic and customized designs for lab made diamonds. Apart from an extensive inventory selection, it offers competitive pricing, certifications from globally recognized institutes, and reliable customer support during the buying process and after.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to buy the best 3 ct lab diamonds: Tips\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKnow the purpose for which you want to buy a 3 ct lab created diamond. This will help you make a thought-through purchase decision.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhether you are a retailer looking to buy a large quantity of 3 ct lab diamonds or an individual looking for just one diamond, consider the cost of 3 ct lab grown diamonds. The cost depends on various \u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/the-4cs-of-diamond-grading-all-you-need-to-know/\"\u003efactors such as the 4Cs\u003c/a\u003e, the brand, market price fluctuations, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eVerify the quality of 3 ct lab created diamonds by assessing the certificates and documentation. Request for high-quality images and videos of the diamond if buying online.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\t\u003c/li\u003e\r\n\u003c/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSumming up\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eApart from their large appearance, 3 ct lab grown diamonds offer many other advantages. Buying a lab made 3 ct diamond is much cheaper than buying a \u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/blog/difference-between-synthetic-and-mined-diamonds/\"\u003emined diamond\u003c/a\u003e of that size. Moreover, with reputed lab grown diamond manufacturing brands offering these diamonds online, it is easy to explore the many varieties of 3 ct lab diamonds as well as have quality and authenticity assurance.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\r\nIf you\u0026rsquo;re looking to buy 3 ct lab grown diamonds at competitive costs for your retail store or individual us, explore \u003ca href=\"https://www.growndiamondcorp.com/register/\"\u003eGrown Diamond Corporation\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;Are 3 carat lab grown diamonds real diamonds?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eYes, 3 ct lab diamonds are real diamonds as they are chemically, physically, and optically identical to mined diamonds.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;How much does a 3 carat lab grown diamond cost?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eThe cost of a 3 ct lab diamond depends on various factors. Typically, it can range from $5000 to $20,000 or more.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;Is a 3 carat lab grown diamond a good investment?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eLab diamonds are a better investment than mined diamonds because they are sustainable and Earth-friendly.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;Do lab grown diamonds look different from natural diamonds?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eNo, lab grown diamonds are identical to natural diamonds physically, optically, and chemically.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;What settings are best for a 3 carat lab grown diamond?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eSettings such as halo designs, three-stone designs, prong settings, among others go well with large diamonds such as 3 ct lab diamonds.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuestion:\u0026nbsp;Are 3 carat lab grown diamonds environmentally friendly?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eYes, lab grown diamonds are environment-friendly as manufacturing diamonds in laboratories is carried out in controlled environments that do not cause as much harm to the environment as mining does.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n","FromDate":null,"ToDate":null,"Image_Url":null,"Image_Alt":null,"KeyWords":null,"MetaDescription":"Buying a 3 carat lab grown diamond? Discover price, value, certifications, settings, and expert tips to choose the best 3 ct diamond.","MetaTitle":"3 Carat Lab Grown Diamonds: Buying Guide, Price \u0026 Tips","CanonicalLink":null,"MetaContent":null,"SeqNo":null,"Slug":"3-carat-lab-grown-diamonds","GetTitle":"want-to-buy-3-carat-lab-grown-diamonds-heres-a-complete-buying-guide","GetImageUrl":null}