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0.48ct I VVS2 Emerald Natural Diamond

GD • I/VVS2 • GIA 2205485723

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate GIA 2205485723

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $998 CAD
$714 USD
As of October 28, 2026
Save $853 CAD (46%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
6 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $1,850 CAD at Cape Diamonds · As of October 26, 2026
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About this 0.48ct natural emerald diamond

This 0.48ct natural emerald sits in the sub-half-carat band, graded I colour (near-colourless) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a standard cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 2205485723. Listed at 6 retailers as of October 26, 2026, with prices from $998 to $1,850, a $853 spread on the same certified stone. Cape Diamonds lists it at $1,850. 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

0.48
Carat
I
Color
VVS2
Clarity
Good
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Good
PolishVery Good
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 2205485723
Dimensions4.96 × 3.69 × 2.86 mm
L/W Ratio1.34
Culet sizeNone
Key to symbols
Pinpoint, Feather, Chip, Extra Facet
Top View
4.96 mm3.69 mm0.48 ctI / VVS2
OriginNatural
CutGood
PolishVery Good
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 2205485723
Side View
Table 71.0%CrownGirdle: ETN-ETKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 77.4%

Caratlytics Score

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Decent quality, room for better deals
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Price History

Last verified: Oct 28
Current: $1,850 CAD|Low: $1,109 CAD|High: $1,858 CAD|Avg: $1,502 CAD|+2.3%
Cape Diamonds
Retailer 2
Retailer 3
Retailer 4
Retailer 5
October 30, 2026
Retailer 4$1,125 CAD
Retailer 5$1,125 CAD
Retailer 2$1,660 CAD
Retailer 3$1,800 CAD
Cape Diamonds$1,850 CAD

41 data points across 5 retailers

6 retailers$998 CAD to $1,850 CAD

B
Cheapest Retailer
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$998 CAD
$714 USD
B
Retailer 2
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$1,125 CAD
$805 USD
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B
Retailer 3
-
$1,125 CAD
$805 USD
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C
Retailer 4
-
$1,660 CAD
£936 GBP
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C
Retailer 5
-
$1,800 CAD
€1,227 EUR
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Most Expensive
C
Cape Diamonds
cert_2205485723 · Oct 26
$1,850 CAD
ZAR 21,396 ZAR
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5 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $998 CADSave up to $853 CAD

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B
0.48ct Emerald
$998 CAD