How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost HK$4,942 HKD to HK$15,264 HKD, with a median price of HK$9,646 HKD. There are currently 105 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 Lab Grown Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 105 lab grown emerald diamonds with J colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$4,942 HKD to HK$15,264 HKD, with a median of HK$9,646 HKD. At least 16 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between HK$7,842 HKD and HK$15,067 HKD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about HK$18,575 HKD 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 lab grown stones in the index: 494 USD per carat, -6.7% 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

105

Lowest Price

HK$1,247 HKD

Highest Price

HK$41,770 HKD

Average Price

HK$10,565 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

73.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,262/ct

10th Percentile

$733

Median

$1,262

90th Percentile

$2,478

Score Distribution

105 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

9 (8.6%)

Very Good

23 (21.9%)

Good

50 (47.6%)

Average

23 (21.9%)

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