How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $836 AUD to $30,925 AUD, with a median price of $2,920 AUD. There are currently 12 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 12 lab grown emerald diamonds with I colour and VVS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $836 AUD to $30,925 AUD, with a median of $2,920 AUD. At least 28 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $617 AUD and $1,835 AUD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $13,713 AUD per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 494 USD per carat, -6.7% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$585 AUD

Highest Price

$35,615 AUD

Average Price

$9,458 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

79.7%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$993/ct

10th Percentile

$282

Median

$993

90th Percentile

$4,030

Score Distribution

12 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (8.3%)

Very Good

3 (25.0%)

Good

4 (33.3%)

Average

4 (33.3%)

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