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Where to buy a 3ct natural emerald diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 64 of them, across 9,088 live listings.

Updated September 14, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

9,088

Retailers carrying

64

Median active price

₹2,618,359

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:GIA 7,382 · IGI 558 · HRD 187

What it actually costs

Lower 10% ₹1,196,567Median ₹2,618,359Upper 10% ₹4,635,190

Middle half sell between ₹1,733,598 to ₹3,582,513

Certificated stones with a live price only, 2,327 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

32%

Typical difference

₹760,076

Stones compared

1,460

Across 1,460 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 32% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹760,076. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

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

Show 15 more retailers

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified June 15, 2026.

Narrow it down by grade

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

I VS1922 · 51rI VS2750 · 50rI VVS2673 · 49rH VS1532 · 55rH VS2530 · 45rI VVS1516 · 45rG VS2469 · 51rG VS1456 · 51rF VS1308 · 49rE VS1306 · 49rF VS2305 · 46rH VVS2289 · 47rH VVS1285 · 46rD VS2279 · 48rE VVS2249 · 44rG VVS1237 · 49rD VS1229 · 44rE VS2204 · 45rD VVS2194 · 39rG VVS2188 · 43rF VVS2183 · 49rE VVS1181 · 46rF VVS1141 · 44rD IF116 · 40rD VVS199 · 38rI IF97 · 28rG IF68 · 36rD FL64 · 26rE FL59 · 27rF IF58 · 33rH IF44 · 26rE IF34 · 23rG FL16 · 16r

Stones at this spec now

Live 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?

Across 1,460 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 32%, about ₹760,076.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 33 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?

Live listings refresh daily. 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.

Where to Buy 3ct Natural Emerald Diamonds | Carat Hunter