How much does a 5.00ct+ H VVS1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ H VVS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $147,931 CAD to $661,648 CAD, with a median price of $209,771 CAD. There are currently 49 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ H VVS1 Natural Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 49 natural emerald diamonds with H color and VVS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $147,931 CAD to $661,648 CAD, with a median of $209,771 CAD. At least 12 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $40,059 CAD and $81,721 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $815 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

Lowest Price

$83,838 CAD

Highest Price

$2,035,671 CAD

Average Price

$330,018 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

76.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$39,228/ct

10th Percentile

$25,945

Median

$39,228

90th Percentile

$65,037

Score Distribution

49 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (8.2%)

Very Good

12 (24.5%)

Good

12 (24.5%)

Average

21 (42.9%)

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