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0.50ct J VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

EX • J/VVS1 • GIA 2556096927

Certificate GIA 2556096927

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From £290 GBP
As of November 4, 2026
Save £556 GBP (66%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
16 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: £1,201 GBP at NZ Jewellers · As of September 25, 2026
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About this 0.5ct natural emerald diamond

This 0.5ct natural emerald sits in the half to three-quarter carat band, graded J colour (near-colourless) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade stated by the retailer rather than the lab and certified by GIA 2556096927. Listed at 16 retailers as of November 2, 2026, with a 192% spread between the cheapest and most expensive listing. That is exactly the kind of price-discovery gap Carat Hunter was built to surface. Compare the cross-retailer prices above before buying. The same certified stone often varies 15 to 40% across stores.

The 4Cs

0.50
Carat
J
Colour
VVS1
Clarity
Excellent
Cut (retailer stated)

Specifications

Cut (retailer stated)Excellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceFaint
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 2556096927
Dimensions5.72 × 3.64 × 2.42 mm
L/W Ratio1.57
Top View
5.72 mm3.64 mm0.50 ctJ / VVS1
OriginNatural
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceFaint
CertificateGIA 2556096927
Side View
Table 67.0%CrownGirdle: MED-STKPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 66.4%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 4
Current: £538 GBP|Low: £258 GBP|High: £895 GBP|Avg: £484 GBP|-2.6%
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November 6, 2026
Retailer 5£290 GBP
Retailer 2£295 GBP
Retailer 3£306 GBP
Retailer 6£351 GBP
Retailer 12£366 GBP
Retailer 8£453 GBP
Retailer 10£462 GBP
Retailer 4£487 GBP
Retailer 14£519 GBP
Retailer 1£538 GBP
Retailer 13£544 GBP
Retailer 11£552 GBP
Retailer 7£565 GBP
Retailer 9£568 GBP
Retailer 15£846 GBP

34 data points across 15 retailers

16 retailers£290 GBP to £846 GBP

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Cheapest Retailer
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£290 GBP
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Retailer 2
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£295 GBP
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Retailer 3
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£306 GBP
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Final sale: no returns
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£351 GBP
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£366 GBP
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£453 GBP
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Retailer 7
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£462 GBP
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Retailer 8
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£487 GBP
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Retailer 9
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£519 GBP
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Retailer 10
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£538 GBP
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Retailer 11
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£544 GBP
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Retailer 12
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£552 GBP
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Retailer 13
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£565 GBP
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Price last confirmed 34 days ago
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Retailer 14
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£568 GBP
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Retailer 15
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£846 GBP
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Most Expensive
NZ Jewellers
90218640-3c96-4721-8db4-0717344070b1 · Sep 25
£1,201 GBP
$1,617 USD
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0.50ct Emerald
£290 GBP