Emerald|Natural|GIA

1.21ct J VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

VG • J/VVS1 • GIA 5556513055

Certificate GIA 5556513055

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $3,398 AUD
As of November 4, 2026
Save $3,390 AUD (50%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
19 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $8,757 AUD at NZ Jewellers · As of October 20, 2026
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About this 1.21ct natural emerald diamond

This 1.21ct natural emerald sits in the classic one-carat band, graded J colour (near-colourless) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 5556513055. Listed at 19 retailers as of November 4, 2026, with a 100% spread between the cheapest and most expensive listing. That is exactly the kind of price-discovery gap Carat Hunter was built to surface. Cut grade matters more than carat or clarity for visible brilliance. If you can shift budget toward an Excellent or Ideal cut, do it before chasing higher colour or clarity.

The 4Cs

1.21
Carat
J
Colour
VVS1
Clarity
Very Good
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Very Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle47.52°
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 5556513055
Dimensions6.98 × 5.03 × 3.42 mm
L/W Ratio1.39
Culet sizeNone
Key to symbols
Feather
Top View
6.98 mm5.03 mm1.21 ctJ / VVS1
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 5556513055
Side View
Table 67.0%Crown 47.52°GirdlePavilionCulet: NoneDepth 68.0%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 4
Current: $8,757 AUD|Low: $3,398 AUD|High: $8,757 AUD|Avg: $4,670 AUD
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November 6, 2026
Retailer 6$3,398 AUD
Retailer 14$3,480 AUD
Retailer 2$3,538 AUD
Retailer 16$3,586 AUD
Retailer 13$3,828 AUD
Retailer 5$3,886 AUD
Retailer 15$4,090 AUD
Retailer 11$4,112 AUD
Retailer 8$4,189 AUD
Retailer 3$4,221 AUD
Retailer 4$4,451 AUD
Retailer 10$4,742 AUD
Retailer 9$4,823 AUD
Retailer 7$4,833 AUD
Retailer 12$6,788 AUD
NZ Jewellers$8,757 AUD

28 data points across 16 retailers

19 retailers$3,398 AUD to $6,788 AUD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$3,398 AUD
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Retailer 2
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$3,480 AUD
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Retailer 3
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$3,538 AUD
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Retailer 4
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$3,586 AUD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 5
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$3,828 AUD
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Retailer 6
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$3,886 AUD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
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Retailer 7
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$4,090 AUD
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Retailer 8
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$4,112 AUD
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Retailer 9
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$4,189 AUD
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Price last confirmed 17 days ago
B+
Retailer 10
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$4,221 AUD
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Retailer 11
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$4,291 AUD
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Price last confirmed 21 days ago
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Retailer 12
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$4,451 AUD
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Retailer 13
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$4,455 AUD
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Price last confirmed 21 days ago
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Retailer 14
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$4,742 AUD
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Retailer 15
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$4,798 AUD
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Price last confirmed 30 days ago
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Retailer 16
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$4,823 AUD
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Retailer 17
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$4,833 AUD
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Price last confirmed 16 days ago
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Retailer 18
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$6,788 AUD
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
0a076531-ffa9-4a3a-851e-45f0a7bedb4f · Oct 20
$8,757 AUD
$6,017 USD
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Price last confirmed 16 days ago
18 more retailers have this diamond
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1.21ct Emerald
$3,398 AUD