How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct J IF natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J IF natural emerald diamonds typically cost $23,333 AUD to $75,232 AUD, with a median price of $36,933 AUD. There are currently 72 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct J IF Natural Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 72 natural emerald diamonds with J colour and IF clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $23,333 AUD to $75,232 AUD, with a median of $36,933 AUD. At least 36 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $9,454 AUD and $15,385 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $9,740 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 natural stones in the index: 2,166 USD per carat, -6.6% 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

$19,131 AUD

Highest Price

$156,866 AUD

Average Price

$44,706 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

49.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$7,864/ct

10th Percentile

$5,342

Median

$7,864

90th Percentile

$11,838

Score Distribution

72 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

16 (22.2%)

Very Good

20 (27.8%)

Good

19 (26.4%)

Average

17 (23.6%)

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