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0.50ct H VVS2 Emerald Natural Diamond

GD • H/VVS2 • GIA 1242081366

Certificate GIA 1242081366

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $953 NZD
As of November 4, 2026
Save $1,790 NZD (65%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
18 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $3,612 NZD at NZ Jewellers · As of November 5, 2026
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About this 0.5ct natural emerald diamond

This 0.5ct natural emerald sits in the half to three-quarter carat band, graded H colour (near-colourless) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a standard cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 1242081366. Listed at 18 retailers as of November 4, 2026, with a 188% spread between the cheapest and most expensive listing. That is exactly the kind of price-discovery gap Carat Hunter was built to surface. Cut grade matters more than carat or clarity for visible brilliance. If you can shift budget toward an Excellent or Ideal cut, do it before chasing higher colour or clarity.

The 4Cs

0.50
Carat
H
Colour
VVS2
Clarity
Good
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Good
PolishVery Good
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 1242081366
Dimensions5.39 × 3.83 × 2.55 mm
L/W Ratio1.41
Girdle conditionPolished
Top View
5.39 mm3.83 mm0.50 ctH / VVS2
OriginNatural
CutGood
PolishVery Good
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 1242081366
Side View
Table 66.0%CrownGirdle: MED-STKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 66.5%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 4
Current: $3,612 NZD|Low: $953 NZD|High: $3,732 NZD|Avg: $1,578 NZD|-2.7%
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November 5, 2026
Retailer 9$953 NZD
Retailer 14$1,063 NZD
Retailer 11$1,144 NZD
Retailer 6$1,146 NZD
Retailer 15$1,151 NZD
Retailer 5$1,190 NZD
Retailer 12$1,261 NZD
Retailer 2$1,433 NZD
Retailer 16$1,458 NZD
Retailer 10$1,478 NZD
Retailer 4$1,517 NZD
Retailer 8$1,529 NZD
Retailer 18$1,609 NZD
Retailer 7$1,636 NZD
Retailer 3$1,676 NZD
Retailer 13$1,776 NZD
Retailer 17$2,743 NZD
NZ Jewellers$3,612 NZD

10 data points across 18 retailers

18 retailers$953 NZD to $2,743 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$953 NZD
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Retailer 2
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$1,063 NZD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 3
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$1,144 NZD
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Retailer 4
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$1,146 NZD
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Retailer 5
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$1,151 NZD
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B+
Retailer 6
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$1,190 NZD
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B+
Retailer 7
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$1,261 NZD
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B
Retailer 8
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$1,433 NZD
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B+
Retailer 9
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$1,458 NZD
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Retailer 10
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$1,478 NZD
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B
Retailer 11
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$1,517 NZD
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B
Retailer 12
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$1,529 NZD
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B
Retailer 13
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$1,609 NZD
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Retailer 14
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$1,636 NZD
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Retailer 15
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$1,676 NZD
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Retailer 16
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$1,776 NZD
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Retailer 17
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$2,743 NZD
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
9289917f-2421-4a0b-868b-7a7e47cbef62 · Nov 5
$3,612 NZD
$2,036 USD
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17 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $953 NZDSave up to $1,790 NZD

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0.50ct Emerald
$953 NZD