Diamond Rarity
wheel / two-color grade · dominant Brown

Yellowish brown

Group share
—
No mapped population group
Exact count
Not disclosed
GIA publishes group shares, not per-grade counts
Median USD per carat
$3.7k
n=4 included + 3 qualified · $1.5k–$5.6k · 4.02–12.03 ct · 1996–2021
Rarity-adjusted value
insufficient data
two-color grades have no published population
auction sales by intensity4 sales
  1. Fancy Deep$4.6k/ct · 14.24 ct · 1997
  2. Fancy Vivid—
  3. Fancy Intense—
  4. Fancy$1.5k/ct · 7.10 ct · 1999$3.6k/ct · 9.12 ct · 1996
  5. Fancy Light$5.3k/ct · 4.18 ct · 2019
price by intensity
IntensityIncluded nMedian $/ctMean $/ctLow – highSince 2020QualifiedStudy stonesShare of cohort
Fancy Light—————$5.3k · n=1——
Fancy2$2.6k$2.6k$1.5k – $3.6k————
Fancy Intense————————
Fancy Vivid————————
Fancy Deep—————$4.6k · n=1——
methodologyshow
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GIA terminology / qualitative coverage only; no exact count or group allocation found.

argyle context

No separate Argyle count established.

related grades
auction sales4 included · 3 qualified
IDIntensityLot / stoneCaratsClaritySaleRealisedUSD / ctStatusSources
A230Fancy Dark
NO RESERVE | COLORED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING
Whole-lot price divided by target colored carat weight; mounting, accents and signature are included.
4.02 ctSI2
Christie's
New York (online) · 23 Sept 2021
USD 15,000
$15,000 · USD as reported
$3.7kIncludedlot
A279Fancy Dark
A FANCY DARK YELLOWISH BROWN DIAMOND AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE
Whole-lot price divided by target colored carat weight; mounting, accents and signature are included.
12.03 ctNot stated
Christie's
Hong Kong · 2 Nov 2004
HKD 525,800
$67,571 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$5.6kIncludedlot · fx
A697Fancy
A FANCY YELLOWISH BROWN DIAMOND RING
Whole-lot auction result divided by target carats; setting and accents are not deducted.
9.12 ctNot stated
Christie's
Hong Kong · 17 Sept 1996
HKD 253,000
$32,717 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$3.6kIncludedlot · fx
A698Fancy
A COLORED AND COLORLESS DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE
Whole-lot auction result divided by target carats; setting and accents are not deducted.
7.10 ctNot stated
Christie's
New York · 8 Dec 1999
USD 10,925
$10,925 · USD as reported
$1.5kIncludedlot
A142Fancy Light
A Dressy Coloured Diamond 'Ribbon' Ring
Whole-lot price divided by target colored carat weight; mounting, accents and signature are included. Catalog conflict: main description says 4.18 ct, GIA paragraph says 4.81 ct. Uses stated main weight; unresolved.
4.18 ctVVS1 (weight conflict)
Phillips
Hong Kong · 25 Nov 2019
HKD 175,000
$22,361 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$5.3kQualifiedlot · fx
A202Fancy Dark
A Fancy Diamond and Gold Ring
Whole-lot price divided by target colored carat weight; mounting, accents and signature are included. Natural color origin not explicitly repeated in the accessible catalog; retained as a qualified catalog observation, not a verified natural-color sample.
6.26 ctVS2
Phillips
New York · 9 Dec 2019
USD 35,000
$35,000 · USD as reported
$5.6kQualifiedlot
A488Fancy Deep
AN ATTRACTIVE FANCY DEEP YELLOWISH BROWN DIAMOND AND DIAMOND PENDANT
Pendant with diamond cluster surround and pear-shaped surmount of unstated carats; complete lot.
14.24 ctInternally Flawless
Christie's
Geneva · 20 May 1997
CHF 91,500
$65,009 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$4.6kQualifiedlot · fx
supply evidence
this exact grade
IDCohortIntensity binStonesSharePeriod · scopeLimitsSource
S110Yellowish brownIndividual intensity bins——Reviewed GIA papers, 2002–2025
Evidence gap for exact grade

An all-intensity hue count or pooled-family distribution does not disclose this exact hue’s distribution. Blank numeric cells mean unavailable, not zero.

See GIA Evidence hue cohorts
evidence