A market-wide average across qualities and sizes. Your stone's value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
Zircon is known for its remarkable range of colors, including blue, green, yellow, and colorless varieties. It boasts a high level of brilliance and fire due to its strong dispersion, and its hardness of 6 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale makes it suitable for various jewelry applications. Common cuts include round, oval, and cushion shapes, enhancing its visual appeal.
Market averages will not price your stone. GemstoneAI identifies gems and jewelry from a photo, checks authenticity and treatment signals, and gives you a real market valuation in seconds. Free to try.
The GemstoneAI market index for zircon is $158 per carat as of 2026-08-04. That is a market-wide average across qualities, not a quote for a specific stone. Individual value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
Visual tests alone are unreliable. GemstoneAI analyzes a photo of your stone for identity, treatment indicators, and authenticity signals, then estimates market value. It is free to try.
Over the past 30 days the zircon index moved +5.6%. Gem prices move on supply, demand, and metal markets; treat any single stone as a collectible first and an asset second.