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

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost £33,654 GBP to £101,191 GBP, with a median price of £51,891 GBP. There are currently 89 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS1 emerald diamond?

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 27%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 89 natural emerald diamonds with F colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £33,654 GBP to £101,191 GBP, with a median of £51,891 GBP. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 27%. Half of all listings fall between £11,508 GBP and £15,118 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £334 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.1% and the number of listings moved +11.3%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% 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

£13,853 GBP

Highest Price

£136,650 GBP

Average Price

£59,861 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.7%

Price Spread

27.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+11.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,562/ct

10th Percentile

$13,329

Median

$17,562

90th Percentile

$22,790

Score Distribution

260 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

44 (16.9%)

Very Good

52 (20.0%)

Good

49 (18.8%)

Average

115 (44.2%)

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