Round|Lab Grown|IGI

2.78ct K VVS2 Round Lab Grown Diamond

EX • K/VVS2 • IGI LG485161769

Shape and cutting style on the report: Round brilliant

Certificate IGI LG485161769

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $11,033 NZD
As of November 5, 2026
Save $22,088 NZD (67%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
10 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $33,121 NZD at Cape Diamonds · As of November 3, 2026
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About this 2.78ct lab-grown round diamond

This 2.78ct lab-grown round sits in the two to three carat band, graded K colour (faint-tinted) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG485161769 or 485161769. Listed at 10 retailers as of November 3, 2026, with prices from $11,033 to $33,121, a $22,088 spread on the same certified stone. Cape Diamonds lists it at $33,121. 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

2.78
Carat
K
Colour
VVS2
Clarity
Excellent
Cut

Specifications

CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle36.4°
Pavilion angle40.9°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG485161769
Dimensions8.92 × 8.89 × 5.56 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
8.92 mm8.89 mm2.78 ctK / VVS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG485161769
Side View
Table 60.0%Crown 36.4°Girdle: MED-STKPavilion 40.9°Culet: NoneDepth 62.4%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 5
Current: $33,121 NZD|Low: $10,592 NZD|High: $34,543 NZD|Avg: $18,408 NZD|-4.1%
Cape Diamonds
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November 5, 2026
Retailer 6$11,033 NZD
Retailer 9$11,563 NZD
Retailer 4$12,799 NZD
Retailer 7$12,799 NZD
Retailer 11$13,578 NZD
Retailer 10$15,194 NZD
Retailer 5$15,218 NZD
Retailer 8$19,749 NZD
Retailer 2$25,517 NZD
Retailer 3$29,583 NZD
Cape Diamonds$33,121 NZD

26 data points across 11 retailers

10 retailers$11,033 NZD to $33,121 NZD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$11,033 NZD
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Retailer 2
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$11,563 NZD
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B
Retailer 3
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$12,799 NZD
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B
Retailer 4
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$12,799 NZD
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Retailer 5
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$12,799 NZD
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Price last confirmed 25 days ago
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Retailer 6
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$15,194 NZD
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B
Retailer 7
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$15,218 NZD
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B
Retailer 8
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$19,749 NZD
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B
Retailer 9
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$25,517 NZD
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Most Expensive
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Cape Diamonds
cert_485161769 · Nov 3
$33,121 NZD
ZAR 300,789 ZAR
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9 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $11,033 NZDSave up to $22,088 NZD

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2.78ct Round
$11,033 NZD