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

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J IF natural emerald diamonds typically cost $28,455 CAD to $70,806 CAD, with a median price of $39,019 CAD. There are currently 26 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J IF emerald diamond?

About 51% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 37%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct J IF Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 26 natural emerald diamonds with J color and IF clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $28,455 CAD to $70,806 CAD, with a median of $39,019 CAD. At least 36 retailers stock this exact specification, and 51% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 37%. Half of all listings fall between $9,201 CAD and $13,370 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.3% and the number of listings moved +13.4%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$20,672 CAD

Highest Price

$142,707 CAD

Average Price

$45,500 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

50.8%

Price Spread

37.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+13.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$7,948/ct

10th Percentile

$5,873

Median

$7,948

90th Percentile

$10,648

Score Distribution

58 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

16 (27.6%)

Very Good

12 (20.7%)

Good

13 (22.4%)

Average

17 (29.3%)

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