How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $3,004 AUD to $8,870 AUD, with a median price of $4,640 AUD. There are currently 729 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VVS2 emerald diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 47%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 729 natural emerald diamonds with H colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,004 AUD to $8,870 AUD, with a median of $4,640 AUD. At least 66 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 47%. Half of all listings fall between $3,325 AUD and $5,255 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $722 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.6% and the number of listings moved +9.8%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: October 2026

Available

729

Lowest Price

$2,031 AUD

Highest Price

$17,546 AUD

Average Price

$5,367 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.8%

Price Spread

47.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+9.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,866/ct

10th Percentile

$1,970

Median

$2,866

90th Percentile

$4,866

Score Distribution

2.1K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

508 (24.3%)

Very Good

510 (24.4%)

Good

361 (17.3%)

Average

713 (34.1%)

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