Price per carat

Golden Yellow Chrysoberyl 31.11ct

Chrysoberyl price per carat

What chrysoberyl actually sells for, worked out from the 84 stones in our stock. Every figure is a real stone you can buy, not a market estimate.

At a glance

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Chrysoberyl less than 2.5 ct · $161 per carat

Typical price
$325 per carat
Most stones
$143–$791 per carat
Based on
84 stones in stock
Updated
19 October 2026

Chrysoberyl price by carat size

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In our stock, larger chrysoberyl costs more per carat — a big clean stone is rarer than two small ones.

Carat sizeTypical / ctMost stones / ctIn stock
Less than 2.5 ct$161$143–$19827 stones
2.5–3 ct$222$199–$37812 stones
3–4 ct$190$154–$36020 stones
More than 4 ct$659$413–$79125 stones

“Most stones” is the middle half of our stock in that size, so one exceptional stone cannot skew it.

What moves the price

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Two stones of the same weight can differ several times in price. Colour comes first, its saturation and evenness, then clarity, the quality of the cut, origin and treatment. Every listing states each of these, so you can compare like with like.

Read the chrysoberyl guide →

From our stock

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Common questions

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How much does chrysoberyl cost per carat?

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Across the 84 chrysoberyl stones in our stock, the typical price is around $325 per carat, with most stones between $143 and $791 per carat. Colour, clarity, cut and size move a stone within that range.

How much is a chrysoberyl under 2.5 ct?

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Chrysoberyl of under 2.5 ct in our stock is typically $161 per carat; the middle half of the 27 stones we hold sit between $143 and $198 per carat.

How much is a 2.5–3 ct chrysoberyl?

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Chrysoberyl of 2.5–3 ct in our stock is typically $222 per carat; the middle half of the 12 stones we hold sit between $199 and $378 per carat.

How much is a 3–4 ct chrysoberyl?

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Chrysoberyl of 3–4 ct in our stock is typically $190 per carat; the middle half of the 20 stones we hold sit between $154 and $360 per carat.

How much is a chrysoberyl over 4 ct?

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Chrysoberyl of over 4 ct in our stock is typically $659 per carat; the middle half of the 25 stones we hold sit between $413 and $791 per carat.

From the journal

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