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1.28ct D VVS1 Emerald Lab Grown Diamond

ID • D/VVS1 • IGI LG840661832

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI LG840661832

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $182 USD
As of November 1, 2026
Save $803 USD (82%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
21 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $1,788 USD at Helzberg Diamonds · As of October 13, 2026
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About this 1.28ct lab-grown emerald diamond

This 1.28ct lab-grown emerald sits in the one-and-a-quarter to one-and-a-half carat band, graded D colour (colourless) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG840661832 or 840661832. Listed at 21 retailers as of November 1, 2026, with a 441% 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

1.28
Carat
D
Color
VVS1
Clarity
Ideal
Cut

Specifications

CutIdeal
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle34°
Pavilion angle43.2°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG840661832
Dimensions7.99 × 4.99 × 3.28 mm
L/W Ratio1.60
Culet sizeLarge
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
7.99 mm4.99 mm1.28 ctD / VVS1
OriginLab Grown
CutIdeal
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG840661832
Side View
Table 62.0%Crown 34°Girdle: MediumPavilion 43.2°Culet: LargeDepth 65.7%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 1
Current: $203 USD|Low: $182 USD|High: $1,099 USD|Avg: $558 USD|-4.2%
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November 3, 2026
Retailer 20$182 USD
Retailer 1$203 USD
Retailer 3$212 USD
Retailer 15$225 USD
Retailer 10$229 USD
Retailer 5$305 USD
Retailer 8$391 USD
Retailer 14$406 USD
Retailer 7$440 USD
Retailer 19$549 USD
Retailer 4$551 USD
Retailer 18$632 USD
Retailer 2$728 USD
Retailer 6$739 USD
Retailer 16$751 USD
Retailer 17$765 USD
Retailer 12$778 USD
Retailer 9$872 USD
Retailer 13$985 USD
Retailer 11$1,072 USD

18 data points across 20 retailers

21 retailers$182 USD to $985 USD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$182 USD
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Retailer 2
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$203 USD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 3
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$212 USD
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Retailer 4
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$225 USD
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Retailer 5
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$229 USD
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Price last confirmed 9 days ago
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Retailer 6
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$305 USD
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Retailer 7
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$391 USD
ZAR 6,315 ZAR
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Retailer 8
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$406 USD
£320 GBP
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Retailer 9
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$440 USD
€419 EUR
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Retailer 10
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$549 USD
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Retailer 11
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$551 USD
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Retailer 12
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$632 USD
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Retailer 13
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$728 USD
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Retailer 14
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$739 USD
SGD 998 SGD
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Retailer 15
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$751 USD
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Retailer 16
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$765 USD
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Retailer 17
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$778 USD
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Retailer 18
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$872 USD
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Price last confirmed 8 days ago
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Retailer 19
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$985 USD
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Retailer 20
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$1,072 USD
£844 GBP
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Price last confirmed 9 days ago
Most Expensive
Helzberg Diamonds
ZXZOKGMMHOJI · Oct 13
$1,788 USD
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Price last confirmed 21 days ago
20 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $182 USDSave up to $803 USD

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1.28ct Emerald
$182 USD