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0.50ct I VS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

GD • I/VS1 • GIA 2554556894

Certificate GIA 2554556894

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $938 NZD
As of November 4, 2026
Save $1,657 NZD (64%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
22 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $3,525 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 I colour (near-colourless) and VS1 clarity (very-slightly-included), with a standard cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 2554556894. Listed at 22 retailers as of November 2, 2026, with a 177% 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
I
Colour
VS1
Clarity
Good
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 2554556894
Dimensions5.75 × 3.78 × 2.42 mm
L/W Ratio1.52
Culet sizeNone
Key to symbols
Feather, Needle, Pinpoint
Top View
5.75 mm3.78 mm0.50 ctI / VS1
OriginNatural
CutGood
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 2554556894
Side View
Table 69.0%CrownGirdle: STK-THKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 64.1%

Caratlytics Score

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B+
Very Good
Strong quality and value balance
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Price History

Last verified: Nov 4
Current: $1,370 NZD|Low: $860 NZD|High: $2,608 NZD|Avg: $1,515 NZD|+3.3%
Retailer 1
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Retailer 8
November 5, 2026
Retailer 7$938 NZD
Retailer 3$1,302 NZD
Retailer 6$1,366 NZD
Retailer 1$1,370 NZD
Retailer 4$1,648 NZD
Retailer 8$1,689 NZD
Retailer 2$1,735 NZD
Retailer 5$2,595 NZD

38 data points across 8 retailers

22 retailers$938 NZD to $2,595 NZD

B+
Cheapest Retailer
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$938 NZD
Final sale: no returns
B+
Retailer 2
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$1,018 NZD
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B+
Retailer 3
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$1,056 NZD
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B+
Retailer 4
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$1,059 NZD
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Retailer 5
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$1,096 NZD
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Price last confirmed 7 days ago
B+
Retailer 6
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$1,096 NZD
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B+
Retailer 7
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$1,174 NZD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$1,217 NZD
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B
Retailer 9
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$1,242 NZD
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B+
Retailer 10
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$1,302 NZD
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B
Retailer 11
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$1,341 NZD
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B
Retailer 12
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$1,366 NZD
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B
Retailer 13
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$1,370 NZD
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B
Retailer 14
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$1,419 NZD
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B
Retailer 15
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$1,616 NZD
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B
Retailer 16
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$1,648 NZD
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Retailer 17
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$1,689 NZD
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Price last confirmed 32 days ago
B
Retailer 18
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$1,735 NZD
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C
Retailer 19
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$2,242 NZD
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B
Retailer 20
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$2,595 NZD
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Retailer 21
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$3,218 NZD
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
5dc9f9cf-e3f8-4560-a431-38b96e80a89a · Nov 5
$3,525 NZD
$1,987 USD
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21 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $938 NZDSave up to $1,657 NZD

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B+
0.50ct Emerald
$938 NZD