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0.50ct J VVS2 Emerald Natural Diamond

VG • J/VVS2 • IGI 815656411

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI 815656411

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $925 NZD
As of November 5, 2026
Save $1,219 NZD (57%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
14 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $2,898 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 J colour (near-colourless) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade and certified by IGI 815656411. Listed at 14 retailers as of November 4, 2026, with a 132% 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
J
Colour
VVS2
Clarity
Very Good
Cut

Specifications

CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle37.8°
Pavilion angle38.4°
OriginNatural
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI 815656411
Dimensions5.24 × 3.79 × 2.58 mm
L/W Ratio1.38
Culet sizeLarge
Top View
5.24 mm3.79 mm0.50 ctJ / VVS2
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI 815656411
Side View
Table 67.0%Crown 37.8°Girdle: MediumPavilion 38.4°Culet: LargeDepth 68.1%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 5
Current: $2,898 NZD|Low: $872 NZD|High: $2,978 NZD|Avg: $1,339 NZD|-2.7%
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November 6, 2026
Retailer 6$872 NZD
Retailer 10$925 NZD
Retailer 9$936 NZD
Retailer 13$1,000 NZD
Retailer 5$1,007 NZD
Retailer 8$1,067 NZD
Retailer 7$1,085 NZD
Retailer 4$1,183 NZD
Retailer 2$1,243 NZD
Retailer 3$1,281 NZD
Retailer 12$1,409 NZD
Retailer 11$1,439 NZD
Retailer 14$2,144 NZD
NZ Jewellers$2,898 NZD

23 data points across 14 retailers

14 retailers$925 NZD to $2,144 NZD

Retailer 1
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$872 NZD
Price last confirmed 9 days ago
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Retailer 2
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$925 NZD
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Retailer 3
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$936 NZD
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B+
Retailer 4
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$1,000 NZD
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Retailer 5
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$1,007 NZD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
B+
Retailer 6
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$1,067 NZD
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B+
Retailer 7
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$1,085 NZD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$1,183 NZD
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B
Retailer 9
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$1,243 NZD
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B
Retailer 10
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$1,281 NZD
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B
Retailer 11
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$1,409 NZD
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B
Retailer 12
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$1,439 NZD
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B
Retailer 13
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$2,144 NZD
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
4b14c7fc-d462-4283-a3d0-26f3523cf4b3 · Nov 5
$2,898 NZD
$1,629 USD
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Prices start from $925 NZDSave up to $1,219 NZD

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0.50ct Emerald
$925 NZD