Emerald|Lab Grown|IGI

1.78ct D VS2 Emerald Lab Grown Diamond

EX • D/VS2 • IGI LG838618912

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI LG838618912

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From £202 GBP
$269 USD
As of October 28, 2026
Save £594 GBP (75%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
4 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: £1,194 GBP at Brilliant Earth · As of October 1, 2026
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About this 1.78ct lab-grown emerald diamond

This 1.78ct lab-grown emerald sits in the one-and-a-half to two carat band, graded D colour (colourless) and VS2 clarity (very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG838618912 or 838618912. Listed at 4 retailers as of October 24, 2026, with a 294% 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

1.78
Carat
D
Colour
VS2
Clarity
Excellent
Cut

Specifications

CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle36.4°
Pavilion angle41.3°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG838618912
Dimensions8.18 × 5.79 × 3.90 mm
L/W Ratio1.41
Culet sizeLarge
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
8.18 mm5.79 mm1.78 ctD / VS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG838618912
Side View
Table 66.0%Crown 36.4°Girdle: MediumPavilion 41.3°Culet: LargeDepth 67.4%

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Price History

Last verified: Oct 28
Current: £1,194 GBP|Low: £202 GBP|High: £1,194 GBP|Avg: £708 GBP
Brilliant Earth
Retailer 2
Retailer 3
Retailer 4
Retailer 5
October 24, 2026
Retailer 3£202 GBP
Retailer 4£303 GBP
Retailer 5£437 GBP
Retailer 2£796 GBP
Brilliant Earth£1,194 GBP

10 data points across 5 retailers

4 retailers£202 GBP to £796 GBP

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Cheapest Retailer
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£202 GBP
$269 USD
Final sale: no returns
B+
Retailer 2
-
£303 GBP
$403 USD
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B
Retailer 3
-
£796 GBP
$1,060 USD
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Most Expensive
Brilliant Earth
21485102A · Oct 1
£1,194 GBP
$1,590 USD
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Price last confirmed 28 days ago
3 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from £202 GBPSave up to £594 GBP

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1.78ct Emerald
£202 GBP