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

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $4,157 NZD to $11,870 NZD, with a median price of $6,059 NZD. There are currently 553 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 46%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 553 natural emerald diamonds with F colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $4,157 NZD to $11,870 NZD, with a median of $6,059 NZD. At least 68 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 46%. Half of all listings fall between $4,977 NZD and $7,674 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $819 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.7% and the number of listings moved +22.0%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% 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

553

Lowest Price

$2,873 NZD

Highest Price

$23,920 NZD

Average Price

$7,283 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.0%

Price Spread

46.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+22.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,297/ct

10th Percentile

$2,381

Median

$3,297

90th Percentile

$5,556

Score Distribution

1.4K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

2 (0.1%)

Excellent

376 (27.3%)

Very Good

432 (31.3%)

Good

168 (12.2%)

Average

400 (29.0%)

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