How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $24,379 CAD to $55,766 CAD, with a median price of $37,646 CAD. There are currently 439 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 Natural Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 439 natural emerald diamonds with D color and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $24,379 CAD to $55,766 CAD, with a median of $37,646 CAD. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $13,652 CAD and $18,759 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $586 CAD 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

439

Lowest Price

$17,563 CAD

Highest Price

$123,489 CAD

Average Price

$39,323 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

31.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$11,673/ct

10th Percentile

$8,485

Median

$11,673

90th Percentile

$15,655

Score Distribution

439 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

108 (24.6%)

Very Good

102 (23.2%)

Good

106 (24.1%)

Average

123 (28.0%)

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