Emerald|Natural|IGI

0.50ct K VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

VG • K/VVS1 • IGI 815655948

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI 815655948

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $703 NZD
As of November 5, 2026
Save $1,098 NZD (61%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
12 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $2,997 NZD at NZ Jewellers · As of November 2, 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 K colour (faint-tinted) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade and certified by IGI 815655948. Listed at 12 retailers as of November 4, 2026, with a 156% 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
K
Colour
VVS1
Clarity
Very Good
Cut

Specifications

CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle33°
Pavilion angle38.3°
OriginNatural
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI 815655948
Dimensions5.32 × 3.70 × 2.55 mm
L/W Ratio1.44
Culet sizeLarge
Top View
5.32 mm3.70 mm0.50 ctK / VVS1
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI 815655948
Side View
Table 62.0%Crown 33°Girdle: MediumPavilion 38.3°Culet: LargeDepth 68.9%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 5
Current: $2,997 NZD|Low: $703 NZD|High: $3,079 NZD|Avg: $1,218 NZD|-2.7%
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November 6, 2026
Retailer 6$703 NZD
Retailer 4$729 NZD
Retailer 12$781 NZD
Retailer 11$841 NZD
Retailer 3$845 NZD
Retailer 5$904 NZD
Retailer 7$1,147 NZD
Retailer 8$1,197 NZD
Retailer 9$1,208 NZD
Retailer 2$1,247 NZD
Retailer 10$1,800 NZD
NZ Jewellers$2,997 NZD

28 data points across 12 retailers

12 retailers$703 NZD to $1,800 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$703 NZD
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Retailer 2
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$729 NZD
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Retailer 3
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$781 NZD
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Retailer 4
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$841 NZD
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Retailer 5
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$845 NZD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
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Retailer 6
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$904 NZD
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Retailer 7
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$1,147 NZD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$1,197 NZD
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Retailer 9
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$1,208 NZD
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Retailer 10
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$1,247 NZD
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Retailer 11
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$1,800 NZD
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
cf3d5dbd-f4a9-4a5f-ab1c-22c8dded15d9 · Nov 2
$2,997 NZD
$1,685 USD
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Prices start from $703 NZDSave up to $1,098 NZD

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0.50ct Emerald
$703 NZD