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

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $67,748 NZD to $196,194 NZD, with a median price of $103,662 NZD. There are currently 248 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 248 natural emerald diamonds with F colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $67,748 NZD to $196,194 NZD, with a median of $103,662 NZD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $25,783 NZD and $34,037 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $649 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

248

Lowest Price

$12,107 NZD

Highest Price

$425,099 NZD

Average Price

$116,559 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

27.5%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,488/ct

10th Percentile

$12,806

Median

$17,488

90th Percentile

$22,162

Score Distribution

248 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

35 (14.1%)

Very Good

66 (26.6%)

Good

74 (29.8%)

Average

73 (29.4%)

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