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2.96ct F VVS2 Emerald Lab Grown Diamond

EX • F/VVS2 • IGI LG831685805

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI LG831685805

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $1,111 NZD
$625 USD
As of November 3, 2026
Save $8,575 NZD (89%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
13 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $9,686 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 LG831685805 or 831685805. Listed at 13 retailers as of November 2, 2026, with prices from $1,111 to $9,686, a $8,575 spread on the same certified stone. Brilliant Earth lists it at $9,686. 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 angle37.2°
Pavilion angle40.3°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG831685805
Dimensions9.49 × 6.76 × 4.70 mm
L/W Ratio1.40
Culet sizeLarge
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
9.49 mm6.76 mm2.96 ctF / VVS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG831685805
Side View
Table 63.0%Crown 37.2°Girdle: MediumPavilion 40.3°Culet: LargeDepth 69.5%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 3
Current: $9,686 NZD|Low: $1,111 NZD|High: $9,686 NZD|Avg: $2,986 NZD|+0.9%
Brilliant Earth
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November 2, 2026
Retailer 11$1,111 NZD
Retailer 3$1,199 NZD
Retailer 4$1,246 NZD
Retailer 6$1,471 NZD
Retailer 10$1,517 NZD
Retailer 15$1,928 NZD
Retailer 5$2,292 NZD
Retailer 9$2,301 NZD
Retailer 12$2,634 NZD
Retailer 7$2,862 NZD
Retailer 8$3,253 NZD
Retailer 13$3,812 NZD
Retailer 2$5,675 NZD
Retailer 14$6,718 NZD
Brilliant Earth$9,686 NZD

14 data points across 15 retailers

13 retailers$1,111 NZD to $9,686 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$1,111 NZD
$625 USD
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Retailer 2
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$1,199 NZD
$675 USD
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Retailer 3
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$1,246 NZD
$701 USD
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Retailer 4
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$1,517 NZD
€813 EUR
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Retailer 5
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$1,928 NZD
$1,085 USD
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B+
Retailer 6
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$2,292 NZD
$1,289 USD
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B+
Retailer 7
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$2,301 NZD
A$1,992 AUD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$2,634 NZD
$1,482 USD
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B+
Retailer 9
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$3,253 NZD
A$2,816 AUD
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Retailer 10
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$3,812 NZD
£1,689 GBP
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Price last confirmed 7 days ago
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Retailer 11
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$5,675 NZD
$3,193 USD
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Retailer 12
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$6,718 NZD
$3,780 USD
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Most Expensive
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Brilliant Earth
22170829A · Nov 2
$9,686 NZD
$5,450 USD
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12 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $1,111 NZDSave up to $8,575 NZD

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2.96ct Emerald
$1,111 NZD