How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $360 NZD to $1,531 NZD, with a median price of $926 NZD. There are currently 954 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS2 emerald diamond?

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 99%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 954 lab grown emerald diamonds with F colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $360 NZD to $1,531 NZD, with a median of $926 NZD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 99%. Half of all listings fall between $572 NZD and $1,455 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $6,988 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +4.6% and the number of listings moved +10.9%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

954

Lowest Price

$205 NZD

Highest Price

$4,721 NZD

Average Price

$965 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.6%

Price Spread

99.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+4.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+10.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$499/ct

10th Percentile

$200

Median

$499

90th Percentile

$1,097

Score Distribution

2.3K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

437 (19.2%)

Very Good

418 (18.4%)

Good

545 (24.0%)

Average

871 (38.4%)

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