Jewelry Value Calculator

Value Your Jewelry Instantly

Get accurate valuations for rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and pendants. Factor in gold weight, karat, brand premiums, gemstones, and craftsmanship.

⏱️ Reading Time: 8 min📅 Prices Updated: August 7, 2026
Gemstone ValuationBrand PremiumsNo Data Stored
Live Gold Spot Price
$4,341.91
per troy ounce
📊 Updated daily · Next update: August 8, 2026

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Your Jewelry Valuation

TypeRing
Gold Melt Value$0.00
Brand Premium$0.00
Craftsmanship$0.00
$0.00
Estimated Total Value
Features

Why Use This Jewelry Calculator

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5 Jewelry Types

Rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and pendants with tailored valuations.

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Brand Recognition

Tiffany, Cartier, Bvlgari premiums factored into your valuation.

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Gemstone Inclusion

Add diamond and gemstone values for complete jewelry appraisal.

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Methodology

How Jewelry Value Is Calculated

Total = Melt Value × (1 + Brand%) + Gemstones + Craftsmanship Premium
Melt:Weight(oz) × Purity × $4,341.91/oz
Brand:0-100%+ premium based on designer recognition
Craft:+5% to +35% for handcrafting and artistry
Reference

Jewelry Value by Karat

KaratPurityValue/Gram*Best ForDurability
24K99.9%$139.46Investment, Asian jewelryVery soft
22K91.6%$127.87Indian jewelry, coinsSoft
18K75.0%$104.70Fine jewelry, luxuryGood
14K58.3%$81.38Engagement, daily wearExcellent
10K41.7%$58.21Budget jewelryVery durable

*Based on $4,341.91/oz. Brand, craftsmanship, and gemstones add additional value.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Use a digital jewelry scale with 0.01g accuracy. Remove non-gold items. Many jewelers will weigh items for free.

Yes. Tiffany, Cartier, Bvlgari can command 25-100%+ above melt value due to brand prestige and resale demand.

Based on the 4Cs: Carat, Cut, Color, Clarity. Rough guide: 0.5ct ≈ $1,000-2,000; 1ct ≈ $4,000-8,000.

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