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0.50ct J VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

EX • J/VVS1 • GIA 2554311941

Certificate GIA 2554311941

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $529 CAD
As of November 5, 2026
Save $1,496 CAD (74%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
15 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $2,339 CAD at Taylor and Hart · As of November 1, 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 VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 2554311941. Listed at 15 retailers as of November 3, 2026, with a 283% spread between the cheapest and most expensive listing. That is exactly the kind of price-discovery gap Carat Hunter was built to surface. 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
VVS1
Clarity
Excellent
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Excellent
PolishVery Good
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 2554311941
Dimensions5.34 × 3.82 × 2.58 mm
L/W Ratio1.40
Top View
5.34 mm3.82 mm0.50 ctJ / VVS1
OriginNatural
CutExcellent
PolishVery Good
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 2554311941
Side View
Table 66.0%CrownGirdle: STK-THKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 67.6%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 5
Current: $972 CAD|Low: $529 CAD|High: $3,426 CAD|Avg: $1,206 CAD|+1.6%
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Taylor and Hart
November 6, 2026
Retailer 7$529 CAD
Retailer 5$853 CAD
Retailer 1$972 CAD
Retailer 6$1,161 CAD
Retailer 2$1,669 CAD
Retailer 3$1,726 CAD
Retailer 12$1,870 CAD
Retailer 13$1,944 CAD
Retailer 10$2,025 CAD
Retailer 4$2,158 CAD
Retailer 9$2,296 CAD
Taylor and Hart$2,339 CAD
Retailer 8$2,887 CAD
Retailer 11$3,426 CAD

42 data points across 14 retailers

15 retailers$529 CAD to $2,025 CAD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$529 CAD
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Retailer 2
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$642 CAD
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Retailer 3
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$853 CAD
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B+
Retailer 4
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$972 CAD
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B+
Retailer 5
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$1,161 CAD
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Retailer 6
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$1,669 CAD
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Retailer 7
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$1,726 CAD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 8
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$1,870 CAD
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Retailer 9
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$1,944 CAD
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Retailer 10
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$2,025 CAD
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Retailer 11
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$2,158 CAD
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Price under review
Retailer 12
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$2,296 CAD
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Most Expensive
Taylor and Hart
WT3W35Z · Nov 1
$2,339 CAD
$1,675 USD
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Price under review
12 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $529 CADSave up to $1,496 CAD

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0.50ct Emerald
$529 CAD