How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost €1,021 EUR to €3,157 EUR, with a median price of €1,638 EUR. There are currently 670 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 Natural Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 670 natural emerald diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run €1,021 EUR to €3,157 EUR, with a median of €1,638 EUR. At least 50 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between €1,171 EUR and €1,735 EUR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about €1,259 EUR 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

670

Lowest Price

€751 EUR

Highest Price

€6,325 EUR

Average Price

€1,854 EUR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

40.5%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,609/ct

10th Percentile

$1,144

Median

$1,609

90th Percentile

$2,623

Score Distribution

670 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

45 (6.7%)

Very Good

156 (23.3%)

Good

158 (23.6%)

Average

311 (46.4%)

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