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2.96ct F VVS2 Cushion Lab Grown Diamond

EX • F/VVS2 • IGI LG826699195

Shape and cutting style on the report: Square cushion modified brilliant

Certificate IGI LG826699195

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $1,313 NZD
As of November 3, 2026
Save $4,351 NZD (77%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
5 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $5,664 NZD at Frank Darling · As of November 4, 2026
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About this 2.96ct lab-grown cushion diamond

This 2.96ct lab-grown cushion sits in the two to three carat band, graded F colour (colourless) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG826699195 or 826699195. Listed at 5 retailers as of November 3, 2026, with prices from $1,313 to $5,664, a $4,351 spread on the same certified stone. Frank Darling lists it at $5,664. Lab-grown prices in the 2ct and up range have fallen 40 to 60% over the last 18 months. Use the cross-retailer spread above to find the lowest current listing.

The 4Cs

2.96
Carat
F
Colour
VVS2
Clarity
Excellent
Cut

Specifications

CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle35.4°
Pavilion angle39.4°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG826699195
Dimensions8.42 × 8.26 × 5.56 mm
L/W Ratio1.02
Girdle conditionFaceted
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
8.42 mm8.26 mm2.96 ctF / VVS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG826699195
Side View
Table 60.0%Crown 35.4°Girdle: MED-STKPavilion 39.4°Culet: NoneDepth 67.3%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 3
Current: $5,664 NZD|Low: $1,126 NZD|High: $5,664 NZD|Avg: $1,869 NZD
Frank Darling
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November 3, 2026
Retailer 7$1,126 NZD
Retailer 3$1,313 NZD
Retailer 4$1,350 NZD
Retailer 6$1,446 NZD
Retailer 5$1,634 NZD
Retailer 8$2,418 NZD
Retailer 2$2,494 NZD
Retailer 9$2,838 NZD
Frank Darling$5,664 NZD

18 data points across 9 retailers

5 retailers$1,313 NZD to $5,664 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$1,313 NZD
B+
Retailer 2
-
$1,350 NZD
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A
Retailer 3
-
$1,634 NZD
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Retailer 4
-
$2,494 NZD
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Most Expensive
B
Frank Darling
100193413624BD · Nov 4
$5,664 NZD
$3,193 USD
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4 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $1,313 NZDSave up to $4,351 NZD

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2.96ct Cushion
$1,313 NZD