How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost £299 GBP to £796 GBP, with a median price of £647 GBP. There are currently 13 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VVS1 emerald diamond?

About 17% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 67%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H VVS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 13 lab grown emerald diamonds with H colour and VVS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £299 GBP to £796 GBP, with a median of £647 GBP. At least 35 retailers stock this exact specification, and 17% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 67%. Half of all listings fall between £272 GBP and £585 GBP per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about £2,607 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.8% and the number of listings moved +1.7%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: October 2026

Available

Lowest Price

£119 GBP

Highest Price

£2,145 GBP

Average Price

£617 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

16.7%

Price Spread

67.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+1.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$626/ct

10th Percentile

$222

Median

$626

90th Percentile

$971

Score Distribution

102 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

8 (7.8%)

Very Good

4 (3.9%)

Good

5 (4.9%)

Average

85 (83.3%)

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