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2.96ct F VVS2 Emerald Lab Grown Diamond

EX • F/VVS2 • IGI LG827601458

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI LG827601458

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $741 NZD
$417 USD
As of November 1, 2026
Save $8,910 NZD (92%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
22 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $9,651 NZD at Brilliant Earth · As of November 2, 2026
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About this 2.96ct lab-grown emerald diamond

This 2.96ct lab-grown emerald 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 LG827601458 or 827601458. Listed at 22 retailers as of November 1, 2026, with prices from $741 to $9,651, a $8,910 spread on the same certified stone. Brilliant Earth lists it at $9,651. 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 angle32.2°
Pavilion angle42.8°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG827601458
Dimensions10.19 × 6.76 × 4.44 mm
L/W Ratio1.51
Culet sizeLarge
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
10.19 mm6.76 mm2.96 ctF / VVS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG827601458
Side View
Table 69.0%Crown 32.2°Girdle: MediumPavilion 42.8°Culet: LargeDepth 65.7%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 1
Current: $9,651 NZD|Low: $741 NZD|High: $10,166 NZD|Avg: $2,553 NZD|-5.1%
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November 2, 2026
Retailer 7$741 NZD
Retailer 6$828 NZD
Retailer 4$830 NZD
Retailer 11$919 NZD
Retailer 17$919 NZD
Retailer 16$1,182 NZD
Retailer 20$1,448 NZD
Retailer 19$1,450 NZD
Retailer 13$1,500 NZD
Retailer 15$2,039 NZD
Retailer 2$2,215 NZD
Retailer 5$2,437 NZD
Retailer 18$2,577 NZD
Retailer 10$2,952 NZD
Retailer 9$3,013 NZD
Retailer 3$3,351 NZD
Retailer 14$3,374 NZD
Retailer 12$3,431 NZD
Retailer 8$3,437 NZD
Brilliant Earth$9,651 NZD

42 data points across 20 retailers

22 retailers$741 NZD to $9,651 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$741 NZD
$417 USD
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Retailer 2
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$828 NZD
$466 USD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 3
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$830 NZD
$467 USD
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Retailer 4
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$919 NZD
$517 USD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
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Retailer 5
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$919 NZD
$517 USD
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Retailer 6
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$1,182 NZD
$665 USD
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Retailer 7
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$1,410 NZD
HK$6,200 HKD
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Retailer 8
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$1,448 NZD
$815 USD
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Retailer 9
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$1,450 NZD
$816 USD
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Retailer 10
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$1,500 NZD
£664 GBP
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Retailer 11
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$2,039 NZD
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Retailer 12
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$2,215 NZD
ZAR 20,136 ZAR
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Retailer 13
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$2,437 NZD
$1,371 USD
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Retailer 14
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$2,577 NZD
$1,450 USD
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Retailer 15
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$2,952 NZD
$1,661 USD
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Retailer 16
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$3,013 NZD
$1,695 USD
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Retailer 17
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$3,351 NZD
$1,885 USD
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Retailer 18
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$3,374 NZD
£1,495 GBP
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Retailer 19
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$3,431 NZD
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Price last confirmed 26 days ago
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Retailer 20
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$3,437 NZD
$1,934 USD
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Retailer 21
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$3,765 NZD
£1,668 GBP
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Price last confirmed 22 days ago
Most Expensive
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Brilliant Earth
21159359A · Nov 2
$9,651 NZD
$5,430 USD
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21 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $741 NZDSave up to $8,910 NZD

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2.96ct Emerald
$741 NZD