How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D SI2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D SI2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $1,549 USD to $7,350 USD, with a median price of $3,019 USD. There are currently 98 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D SI2 emerald diamond?

About 29% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 70%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct D SI2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 98 natural emerald diamonds with D color and SI2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,549 USD to $7,350 USD, with a median of $3,019 USD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 29% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 70%. Half of all listings fall between $1,802 USD and $3,416 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $440 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.2% and the number of listings moved +10.5%.

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

$1,059 USD

Highest Price

$10,858 USD

Average Price

$3,782 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.1%

Price Spread

70.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+10.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,305/ct

10th Percentile

$1,546

Median

$2,305

90th Percentile

$4,501

Score Distribution

331 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

51 (15.4%)

Very Good

54 (16.3%)

Good

53 (16.0%)

Average

173 (52.3%)

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