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0.50ct J VS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

EX • J/VS1 • GIA 1279290548

Certificate GIA 1279290548

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $523 CAD
₹35,579 INR
As of October 29, 2026
Save $1,079 CAD (67%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
20 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $1,602 CAD at MOH London · As of October 29, 2026
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About this 0.5ct natural emerald diamond

This 0.5ct natural emerald sits in the half to three-quarter carat band, graded J colour (near-colourless) and VS1 clarity (very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 1279290548. Listed at 20 retailers as of October 29, 2026, with prices from $523 to $1,602, a $1,079 spread on the same certified stone. MOH London lists it at $1,602. Compare the cross-retailer prices above before buying. The same certified stone often varies 15 to 40% across stores.

The 4Cs

0.50
Carat
J
Color
VS1
Clarity
Excellent
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Excellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 1279290548
Dimensions5.05 × 3.84 × 2.67 mm
L/W Ratio1.32
Culet sizeNone
Top View
5.05 mm3.84 mm0.50 ctJ / VS1
OriginNatural
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 1279290548
Side View
Table 63.0%CrownGirdle: THK-VTKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 69.4%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Oct 29
Current: $1,602 CAD|Low: $496 CAD|High: $2,644 CAD|Avg: $916 CAD|+4.2%
MOH London
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October 29, 2026
Retailer 12$523 CAD
Retailer 9$591 CAD
Retailer 7$637 CAD
Retailer 10$690 CAD
Retailer 15$714 CAD
Retailer 11$736 CAD
Retailer 8$743 CAD
Retailer 19$743 CAD
Retailer 4$796 CAD
Retailer 6$796 CAD
Retailer 13$806 CAD
Retailer 2$862 CAD
Retailer 17$873 CAD
Retailer 3$921 CAD
Retailer 5$973 CAD
Retailer 14$1,035 CAD
Retailer 16$1,062 CAD
MOH London$1,602 CAD
Retailer 18$2,644 CAD

22 data points across 19 retailers

20 retailers$523 CAD to $1,602 CAD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$523 CAD
₹35,579 INR
A
Retailer 2
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$591 CAD
HK$3,300 HKD
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B+
Retailer 3
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$637 CAD
$455 USD
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Final sale: no returns
B+
Retailer 4
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$690 CAD
$493 USD
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B+
Retailer 5
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$714 CAD
$510 USD
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B+
Retailer 6
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$736 CAD
SGD 711 SGD
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B+
Retailer 7
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$743 CAD
$531 USD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$743 CAD
$531 USD
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B+
Retailer 9
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$796 CAD
$569 USD
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B+
Retailer 10
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$796 CAD
$569 USD
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B+
Retailer 11
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$806 CAD
£453 GBP
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B+
Retailer 12
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$862 CAD
£485 GBP
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B
Retailer 13
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$873 CAD
$624 USD
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B
Retailer 14
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$921 CAD
$658 USD
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B
Retailer 15
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$973 CAD
$695 USD
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B
Retailer 16
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$1,035 CAD
€704 EUR
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B
Retailer 17
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$1,062 CAD
ZAR 12,263 ZAR
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B
Retailer 18
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$1,063 CAD
A$1,169 AUD
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Price last confirmed 25 days ago
Most Expensive
B
MOH London
9179F8A95 · Oct 29
$1,602 CAD
£901 GBP
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18 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $523 CADSave up to $1,079 CAD

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0.50ct Emerald
$523 CAD