How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $75,662 NZD to $206,073 NZD, with a median price of $113,080 NZD. There are currently 215 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 Natural Emerald

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As of September 2026, there are 215 natural emerald diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $75,662 NZD to $206,073 NZD, with a median of $113,080 NZD. At least 56 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $28,799 NZD and $38,352 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $771 NZD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,166 USD per carat, -6.6% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: September 2026

Available

215

Lowest Price

$572 NZD

Highest Price

$393,558 NZD

Average Price

$129,718 NZD