How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost ₹1,55,214 INR to ₹3,99,097 INR, with a median price of ₹2,18,127 INR. There are currently 431 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS2 emerald diamond?

About 40% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 46%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 431 natural emerald diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run ₹1,55,214 INR to ₹3,99,097 INR, with a median of ₹2,18,127 INR. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 40% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 46%. Half of all listings fall between ₹1,55,004 INR and ₹2,45,247 INR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about ₹87,290 INR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.3% and the number of listings moved +16.4%.

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

431

Lowest Price

₹90,240 INR

Highest Price

₹7,88,131 INR

Average Price

₹2,51,150 INR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.9%

Price Spread

46.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+16.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,045/ct

10th Percentile

$1,312

Median

$2,045

90th Percentile

$3,716

Score Distribution

1.0K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

145 (13.9%)

Very Good

316 (30.3%)

Good

213 (20.4%)

Average

368 (35.3%)

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