Heart In Diamond grows memorial diamonds from carbon obtained from cremated ashes or hair. The current US price sheet shows the cost by color and carat range; cut and optional services can change the total.
The diamond price includes growth, cutting, polishing and a Heart In Diamond certificate of authenticity. A jewelry setting, engraving and an independent gemological report are separate options.
You can compare jewelry settings in the US shop or ask us for the price of engraving and an independent gemological report.
If you would like more than one diamond, contact us with the combination you have in mind. We can confirm the complete price before you order.
How much does it cost to turn ashes into a diamond?
The price for turning ashes to diamonds depends on the type of diamond you choose, including the size, color and cut.
Compare the current carat ranges, colors and cut charges in our US price sheet.
You can choose the color, carat range and cut that fit your plans and budget.
Cremation costs vs funeral costs
A 2020 USA Today article compared estimated cremation and burial costs. Those figures are historical; ask your funeral provider for a current local quote before comparing the complete cost of your options.
Compare your funeral provider’s quote with the diamond and setting you would like; the complete total depends on the options you choose.
Finance plans
Pay a 50% deposit and the remaining 50% before delivery, or choose a payment plan through Affirm, subject to eligibility and approval.
How long does it take to turn ashes into a diamond?
Diamond production takes around 90 days from receipt of your material. Jewelry settings and other optional services can add time.
A memorial diamond is a laboratory-grown diamond, not a mined one. Both have the crystal structure and essential properties of diamond, although their origins and individual appearance differ.
Making a diamond from cremated remains involves preparing carbon from the supplied material, growing a rough laboratory diamond under high pressure and temperature, then cutting and polishing it. The production period is around 90 days from receipt of material; a setting or optional service may add time.
Choosing a diamond and setting
Making a one-of-a-kind diamond out of the ashes of your loved one is a wonderful way to hold onto their memory. You can choose its color, carat range and cut, then decide whether to add a jewelry setting.
The finished diamond can be kept loose or set in jewelry. If you have a particular design or more than one diamond in mind, ask us to confirm the total before you order.