Emerald|Natural|GIA

2.26ct D VVS1 Emerald Natural Diamond

D/VVS1 • GIA 15686565

Certificate GIA 15686565

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $29,757 USD
As of October 26, 2026
Save $5,180 USD (15%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
2 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $34,938 USD at Cape Diamonds · As of November 1, 2026
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About this 2.26ct natural emerald diamond

This 2.26ct natural emerald sits in the two to three carat band, graded D colour (colourless) and VVS1 clarity (very-very-slightly-included) and certified by GIA 15686565. Listed at 2 retailers as of October 26, 2026, with prices from $29,757 to $34,938, a $5,180 spread on the same certified stone. Cape Diamonds lists it at $34,938. 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

2.26
Carat
D
Color
VVS1
Clarity
-
Cut

Specifications

Cut
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceMedium
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 15686565
Dimensions8.79 × 6.85 × 4.10 mm
L/W Ratio1.28
Culet sizeNone
Top View
8.79 mm6.85 mm2.26 ctD / VVS1
OriginNatural
PolishExcellent
SymmetryVery Good
FluorescenceMedium
CertificateGIA 15686565
Side View
Table 62.0%CrownGirdle: ThickPavilionCulet: NoneDepth 59.9%

Caratlytics Score

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B+
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Price History

Last verified: Oct 26
Current: $34,938 USD|Low: $29,757 USD|High: $34,938 USD|Avg: $32,123 USD|+2.1%
Cape Diamonds
Retailer 2
November 1, 2026
Retailer 2$29,757 USD
Cape Diamonds$34,938 USD

6 data points across 2 retailers

2 retailers$29,757 USD to $34,938 USD

B+
Cheapest Retailer
-
$29,757 USD
Most Expensive
B
Cape Diamonds
cert_15686565 · Nov 1
$34,938 USD
ZAR 564,425 ZAR
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B+
2.26ct Emerald
$29,757 USD