Round|Lab Grown|IGI

2.52ct J VS1 Round Lab Grown Diamond

EX • J/VS1 • IGI LG497172457

Shape and cutting style on the report: Round brilliant

Certificate IGI LG497172457

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $2,502 NZD
$1,410 USD
As of October 30, 2026
Save $14,551 NZD (85%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
12 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $17,053 NZD at Cape Diamonds · As of October 29, 2026
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About this 2.52ct lab-grown round diamond

This 2.52ct lab-grown round sits in the two to three carat band, graded J colour (near-colourless) and VS1 clarity (very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG497172457 or 497172457. Listed at 12 retailers as of October 29, 2026, with prices from $2,502 to $17,053, a $14,551 spread on the same certified stone. Cape Diamonds lists it at $17,053. 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

2.52
Carat
J
Colour
VS1
Clarity
Excellent
Cut

Specifications

CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle31.9°
Pavilion angle40.3°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG497172457
Dimensions8.95 × 8.92 × 5.23 mm
L/W Ratio1.00
Girdle conditionFaceted
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process and may include post-growth treatment Type IIa
Top View
8.95 mm8.92 mm2.52 ctJ / VS1
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG497172457
Side View
Table 58.0%Crown 31.9°Girdle: MediumPavilion 40.3°Culet: NoneDepth 58.6%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Oct 30
Current: $17,053 NZD|Low: $2,502 NZD|High: $17,841 NZD|Avg: $9,050 NZD|-4.4%
Cape Diamonds
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October 30, 2026
Retailer 2$2,502 NZD
Retailer 9$5,699 NZD
Retailer 13$6,201 NZD
Retailer 12$6,384 NZD
Retailer 10$6,611 NZD
Retailer 5$6,849 NZD
Retailer 3$6,893 NZD
Retailer 4$7,702 NZD
Retailer 14$8,261 NZD
Retailer 8$9,304 NZD
Retailer 11$10,266 NZD
Retailer 6$14,846 NZD
Retailer 7$16,846 NZD
Cape Diamonds$17,053 NZD

22 data points across 14 retailers

12 retailers$2,502 NZD to $17,053 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$2,502 NZD
$1,410 USD
B+
Retailer 2
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$5,699 NZD
$3,212 USD
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B+
Retailer 3
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$6,201 NZD
$3,495 USD
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B+
Retailer 4
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$6,384 NZD
$3,598 USD
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Final sale: no returns
B+
Retailer 5
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$6,611 NZD
$3,726 USD
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Retailer 6
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$6,611 NZD
$3,726 USD
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Price last confirmed 19 days ago
B+
Retailer 7
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$6,893 NZD
$3,885 USD
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B+
Retailer 8
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$8,261 NZD
$4,656 USD
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B
Retailer 9
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$9,304 NZD
$5,244 USD
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B
Retailer 10
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$10,266 NZD
$5,786 USD
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B
Retailer 11
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$16,846 NZD
£7,476 GBP
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Most Expensive
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Cape Diamonds
cert_497172457 · Oct 29
$17,053 NZD
ZAR 155,270 ZAR
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11 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $2,502 NZDSave up to $14,551 NZD

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2.52ct Round
$2,502 NZD