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8.56ct E VVS2 Emerald Lab Grown Diamond

EX • E/VVS2 • IGI LG696558500

Shape and cutting style on the report: Emerald cut

Certificate IGI LG696558500

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $1,635 USD
As of October 30, 2026
Save $5,026 USD (75%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
18 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $6,661 USD at Taylor and Hart · As of October 30, 2026
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About this 8.56ct lab-grown emerald diamond

This 8.56ct lab-grown emerald sits in the over five carat band, graded E colour (colourless) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a top-tier cut grade and certified by IGI LG696558500 or 696558500. Listed at 18 retailers as of October 30, 2026, with prices from $1,635 to $6,661, a $5,026 spread on the same certified stone. Taylor and Hart lists it at $6,661. Lab-grown prices in the 2ct and up range have fallen 40 to 60% over the last 18 months. Use the cross-retailer spread above to find the lowest current listing.

The 4Cs

8.56
Carat
E
Color
VVS2
Clarity
Excellent
Cut

Specifications

CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
Crown angle34.7°
Pavilion angle40.2°
OriginLab Grown
Grading LabIGI
CertificateIGI LG696558500
Dimensions14.04 × 9.55 × 6.55 mm
L/W Ratio1.47
Culet sizeLong
Cert comments
This Laboratory Grown Diamond was created by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) growth process Type IIa
Top View
14.04 mm9.55 mm8.56 ctE / VVS2
OriginLab Grown
CutExcellent
PolishExcellent
SymmetryExcellent
FluorescenceNone
CertificateIGI LG696558500
Side View
Table 64.0%Crown 34.7°Girdle: MED-STKPavilion 40.2°Culet: LNGDepth 68.6%

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Price History

Last verified: Oct 30
Current: $2,688 USD|Low: $1,570 USD|High: $5,525 USD|Avg: $3,143 USD|-0.5%
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October 30, 2026
Retailer 10$1,635 USD
Retailer 3$1,831 USD
Retailer 4$1,897 USD
Retailer 11$1,897 USD
Retailer 2$2,065 USD
Retailer 5$2,316 USD
Retailer 1$2,688 USD
Retailer 14$2,982 USD
Retailer 7$3,181 USD
Retailer 9$3,271 USD
Retailer 6$3,932 USD
Retailer 13$5,112 USD
Retailer 8$5,447 USD
Retailer 12$5,505 USD

45 data points across 14 retailers

18 retailers$1,635 USD to $6,661 USD

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$1,635 USD
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Retailer 2
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$1,779 USD
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Retailer 3
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$1,831 USD
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Final sale: no returns
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Retailer 4
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$1,897 USD
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Retailer 5
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$1,897 USD
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Price last confirmed 17 days ago
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Retailer 6
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$2,065 USD
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Retailer 7
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$2,316 USD
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Retailer 8
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$2,688 USD
£2,117 GBP
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$2,982 USD
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Retailer 10
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$3,181 USD
ZAR 51,397 ZAR
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Retailer 11
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$3,271 USD
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Retailer 12
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$3,556 USD
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$3,932 USD
£3,096 GBP
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$5,112 USD
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$5,261 USD
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$5,447 USD
£4,289 GBP
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$5,505 USD
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Most Expensive
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Taylor and Hart
E7W3H80 · Oct 30
$6,661 USD
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17 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $1,635 USDSave up to $5,026 USD

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8.56ct Emerald
$1,635 USD