Emerald|Natural|IGI

0.50ct J VVS2 Emerald Natural Diamond

VG • J/VVS2 • IGI 815656411

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI 815656411

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $520 USD
As of November 5, 2026
Save $685 USD (57%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
14 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $1,629 USD at NZ Jewellers · As of November 5, 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 VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade and certified by IGI 815656411. Listed at 14 retailers as of November 4, 2026, with a 132% 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

0.50
Carat
J
Color
VVS2
Clarity
Very Good
Cut

Specifications

CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle37.8°
Pavilion angle38.4°
OriginNatural
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI 815656411
Dimensions5.24 × 3.79 × 2.58 mm
L/W Ratio1.38
Culet sizeLarge
Top View
5.24 mm3.79 mm0.50 ctJ / VVS2
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI 815656411
Side View
Table 67.0%Crown 37.8°Girdle: MediumPavilion 38.4°Culet: LargeDepth 68.1%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 5
Current: $1,629 USD|Low: $490 USD|High: $1,674 USD|Avg: $753 USD|-2.7%
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November 6, 2026
Retailer 6$490 USD
Retailer 10$520 USD
Retailer 9$526 USD
Retailer 13$562 USD
Retailer 5$566 USD
Retailer 8$600 USD
Retailer 7$610 USD
Retailer 4$665 USD
Retailer 2$699 USD
Retailer 3$720 USD
Retailer 12$792 USD
Retailer 11$809 USD
Retailer 14$1,205 USD
NZ Jewellers$1,629 USD

23 data points across 14 retailers

14 retailers$520 USD to $1,205 USD

Retailer 1
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$490 USD
Price last confirmed 9 days ago
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Retailer 2
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$520 USD
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Retailer 3
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$526 USD
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Retailer 4
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$562 USD
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Retailer 5
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$566 USD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
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Retailer 6
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$600 USD
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Retailer 7
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$610 USD
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Retailer 8
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$665 USD
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Retailer 9
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$699 USD
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Retailer 10
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$720 USD
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Retailer 11
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$792 USD
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Retailer 12
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$809 USD
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Retailer 13
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$1,205 USD
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NZ Jewellers
4b14c7fc-d462-4283-a3d0-26f3523cf4b3 · Nov 5
$1,629 USD
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Prices start from $520 USDSave up to $685 USD

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0.50ct Emerald
$520 USD