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Where to buy a 1.5ct natural emerald diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 71 of them, across 79,989 current listings.

Updated November 6, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

79,989

Retailers carrying

71

Median confirmed price

€5,287

Grade combinations

63

Certificate mix:GIA 66,502 · IGI 6,294 · HRD 1,520

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between €3,715 and €7,353 (as of November 6, 2026).

Lower 10% €2,717Median €5,287Upper 10% €9,483

Middle half listed between €3,715 to €7,353

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 6,763 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

As of November 6, 2026, the same certified diamond typically costs 44% more at a typical retailer than at the cheapest for lab-grown stones, and 20% more for natural ones (the median across stones listed by two or more retailers). Comparing shows you the cheapest of the retailers listing the same stone.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 1NZ Jewellers5,631 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·EGL, GIA, HRD, IGI·30-day returns·Ships to Ireland
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  2. 2Carbon Sparkle4,995 in stock
    United States·EGL, GIA, HRD, IGI·21-day returns·Ships to Ireland
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, September 2, 2026
    Visit Carbon Sparkle
  3. 4

    The Perfect Carat

    3,550 in stock
    US·EGL, GIA, HRD, IGI
    Terms not yet verified
  4. 5Rare Carat3,549 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·GIA, IGI·30-day returns·Ships to Ireland
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  5. 6Aurelinne3,500 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·EGL, GIA, HRD, IGI·Ships to Ireland
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  6. 8Yorxs2,901 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·GIA, HRD, IGI
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  7. 10Allurez2,610 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·GIA, IGI·Ships to Ireland
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
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  1. 13RockHer2,017 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·GIA, IGI·Ships to Ireland
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
  2. 14B2C Jewels2,002 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·GIA, HRD, IGI·30-day returns·Ships to Ireland
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  3. 19Cape Diamonds1,566 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·GIA, IGI·7-day returns·Ships to Ireland
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  4. 22

    GemTrove

    1,233 in stock
    AU·GIA, HRD, IGI
    Terms not yet verified
  5. 30Zales891 in stock
    United States·Founded 1924·GIA, IGI
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Zales
  6. 31Jared860 in stock
    United States·Founded 1993·GIA, IGI
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Jared
  7. 40GemsNY554 in stock
    United States·Founded 1988·GIA, IGI·Ships to Ireland
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit GemsNY
  8. 44ZCOVA454 in stock
    Malaysia·Founded 2015·GIA·Ships to Ireland
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit ZCOVA
  9. 67

    Lauren B

    3 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified

Stock counts reflect current listings. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

40 of the 67 retailers with shipping details ship to Ireland. 27 do not. 4 retailers have not published any shipping details.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

I VS13,976 · 58rH VS13,588 · 62rI VVS23,260 · 58rI VS22,942 · 59rI VVS12,891 · 54rJ VS12,830 · 58rH VS22,775 · 63rH VVS22,743 · 62rJ VS22,689 · 55rG VVS22,519 · 62rG VS22,484 · 61rG VS12,419 · 63rJ VVS22,271 · 55rE VS12,143 · 63rH VVS12,084 · 61rJ VVS12,056 · 53rE VVS21,915 · 61rF VS11,904 · 63rG VVS11,847 · 62rF VS21,622 · 62rF VVS21,513 · 57rD VS11,500 · 61rK VS11,333 · 42rE VS21,312 · 62rF VVS11,312 · 63rE VVS11,306 · 59rI SI11,293 · 55rD VS21,250 · 56rJ SI11,227 · 53rD VVS21,101 · 60rK VS21,086 · 40rK VVS21,042 · 43rG SI11,030 · 51rH SI1941 · 54rK VVS1911 · 40rD VVS1822 · 60rJ SI2817 · 44rK SI1791 · 41rF SI1761 · 56rD SI1760 · 56rE SI1731 · 53rI SI2694 · 43rG SI2682 · 47rH IF642 · 49rH SI2597 · 44rI IF541 · 48rJ IF529 · 43rE SI2393 · 41rK SI2364 · 32rD SI2355 · 44rG IF291 · 52rF SI2266 · 39rK IF244 · 37rE IF171 · 45rD IF160 · 42rF IF91 · 39rG FL41 · 29rH FL32 · 25rF FL24 · 20rD FL19 · 10rI FL19 · 15rE FL18 · 16rJ FL17 · 13r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Emerald: a rectangular step cut with a hall-of-mirrors look that requires high clarity.
  • Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

As of November 6, 2026, the same certified diamond typically costs 44% more at a typical retailer than at the cheapest for lab-grown stones, and 20% more for natural ones (the median across stones listed by two or more retailers). Comparing shows you the cheapest of the retailers listing the same stone.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 63 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.