How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct L VS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct L VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $1,346 AUD to $3,202 AUD, with a median price of $1,744 AUD. There are currently 162 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L VS2 emerald diamond?

About 51% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 33%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct L VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 162 natural emerald diamonds with L colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,346 AUD to $3,202 AUD, with a median of $1,744 AUD. Half of all listings fall between $1,417 AUD and $1,975 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.2% and the number of listings moved +29.5%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,109 USD per carat, -8.1% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

162

Lowest Price

$1,024 AUD

Highest Price

$6,628 AUD

Average Price

$2,029 AUD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

50.6%

Price Spread

32.9%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+29.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,187/ct

10th Percentile

$917

Median

$1,187

90th Percentile

$2,100

Score Distribution

162 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

48 (29.6%)

Very Good

44 (27.2%)

Good

53 (32.7%)

Average

17 (10.5%)

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