How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $604 NZD to $4,417 NZD, with a median price of $1,540 NZD. There are currently 4,442 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS1 emerald diamond?

About 30% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 87%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 4,442 lab grown emerald diamonds with F colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $604 NZD to $4,417 NZD, with a median of $1,540 NZD. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 87%. Half of all listings fall between $514 NZD and $1,177 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $20,379 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +14.7% and the number of listings moved +23.8%.

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

4,442

Lowest Price

$436 NZD

Highest Price

$9,668 NZD

Average Price

$1,984 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

30.1%

Price Spread

86.6%

30-Day Price Trend

+14.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+23.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.07

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$430/ct

10th Percentile

$173

Median

$430

90th Percentile

$962

Score Distribution

10.5K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

2,947 (28.1%)

Very Good

1,243 (11.8%)

Good

3,080 (29.4%)

Average

3,222 (30.7%)

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