Emerald|Natural|IGI

0.40ct J VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

VG • J/VVS1 • IGI 815655894

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI 815655894

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From £224 GBP
$300 USD
As of November 1, 2026
Save £365 GBP (62%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
11 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: £979 GBP at NZ Jewellers · As of October 30, 2026
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About this 0.4ct natural emerald diamond

This 0.4ct natural emerald sits in the sub-half-carat band, graded J colour (near-colourless) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade and certified by IGI 815655894. Listed at 11 retailers as of November 1, 2026, with a 163% spread between the cheapest and most expensive listing. That is exactly the kind of price-discovery gap Carat Hunter was built to surface. Cut grade matters more than carat or clarity for visible brilliance. If you can shift budget toward an Excellent or Ideal cut, do it before chasing higher colour or clarity.

The 4Cs

0.40
Carat
J
Colour
VVS1
Clarity
Very Good
Cut

Specifications

CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle35.6°
Pavilion angle40°
OriginNatural
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI 815655894
Dimensions4.98 × 3.48 × 2.42 mm
L/W Ratio1.43
Culet sizeLarge
Top View
4.98 mm3.48 mm0.40 ctJ / VVS1
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI 815655894
Side View
Table 61.0%Crown 35.6°Girdle: MediumPavilion 40°Culet: LargeDepth 69.5%

Caratlytics Score

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 1
Current: £979 GBP|Low: £224 GBP|High: £1,012 GBP|Avg: £410 GBP|-3.2%
NZ Jewellers
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November 1, 2026
Retailer 2£224 GBP
Retailer 6£255 GBP
Retailer 10£275 GBP
Retailer 7£276 GBP
Retailer 11£285 GBP
Retailer 4£319 GBP
Retailer 9£396 GBP
Retailer 8£418 GBP
Retailer 3£422 GBP
Retailer 5£589 GBP
NZ Jewellers£979 GBP

30 data points across 11 retailers

11 retailers£224 GBP to £589 GBP

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Cheapest Retailer
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£224 GBP
$300 USD
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Retailer 2
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£255 GBP
$342 USD
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Retailer 3
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£275 GBP
$369 USD
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B+
Retailer 4
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£276 GBP
SGD 500 SGD
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Retailer 5
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£285 GBP
$382 USD
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Retailer 6
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£319 GBP
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Retailer 7
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£396 GBP
ZAR 8,574 ZAR
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Retailer 8
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£418 GBP
$560 USD
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Retailer 9
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£422 GBP
€538 EUR
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Retailer 10
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£589 GBP
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
de7c66d8-605d-4008-a125-2ff80510d384 · Oct 30
£979 GBP
$1,312 USD
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0.40ct Emerald
£224 GBP