2.3 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 2.3 carat emerald natural diamonds usually range from $579 to $42,285, with an average price of $19,901.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.2%.Compare 64 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

2.3 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 64 verified 2.3-carat emerald natural diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $579 to $42,285, with an average asking price of $19,901 and a median of $23,110.

The price spread of $41,706 (98.6% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 64 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $579 to $42,285

  • Average price: $19,901

  • Median price: $23,110

  • Available across 6 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.6%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $41,706

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$579$42,285
Tracked

64

Lowest

$579

Average

$19,901

Median

$23,110

Highest

$42,285

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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2.25ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | IdealGIA

2.25ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $33,947

Compare at $34,995

2 stores
2.25ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.5%

2.25ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $28,592

Compare at $34,257

2 stores
2.25ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.25ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $42,285

Compare at $43,959

2 stores
2.25ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 42.8%

2.25ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Ideal

From $5,578

Compare at $9,747

3 stores
2.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI

2.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $806

Compare at $845

2 stores
2.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | IdealGIA
Save 76.8%

2.26ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,209

Compare at $5,220

6 stores
2.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 31.8%

2.26ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,155

Compare at $1,693

2 stores
2.26ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.26ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $22,560

Compare at $27,044

2 stores
2.27ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.27ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $33,109

Compare at $34,143

2 stores
2.27ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.27ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Excellent

From $22,736

Compare at $24,494

2 stores
2.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.27ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $38,463

Compare at $40,219

2 stores
2.28ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 44.6%

2.28ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $907

Compare at $1,635

2 stores
2.28ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 25.6%

2.28ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent

From $8,220

Compare at $11,055

3 stores
2.28ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 16%

2.28ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $878

Compare at $1,045

2 stores
2.28ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 15.1%

2.28ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $29,104

Compare at $34,289

3 stores
2.28ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.28ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $27,360

Compare at $30,167

2 stores
2.29ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.29ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $34,941

Compare at $36,408

2 stores
2.29ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 22.6%

2.29ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $679

Compare at $877

2 stores
2.29ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.29ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $21,860

Compare at $23,720

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $41,722

Compare at $43,380

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $30,577

Compare at $33,436

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | IdealGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $32,513

Compare at $35,718

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 25.7%

2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $23,858

Compare at $32,089

3 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $32,798

Compare at $36,031

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | IdealGIA
Save 15.6%

2.3ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Ideal

From $30,127

Compare at $35,687

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | FL | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | FL | Excellent

From $33,930

Compare at $36,802

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Excellent

From $15,081

Compare at $16,648

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 13.8%

2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $26,910

Compare at $31,224

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 42.7%

2.3ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Ideal

From $5,518

Compare at $9,633

3 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $32,798

Compare at $36,031

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | IF | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | D | IF | Excellent

From $37,251

Compare at $40,648

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.5%

2.3ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $28,698

Compare at $34,384

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Excellent

From $18,164

Compare at $19,786

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI

2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $579

Compare at $631

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.3ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $25,789

Compare at $30,905

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $17,956

Compare at $19,348

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Excellent

From $24,141

Compare at $26,003

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | GoodGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Good

From $37,301

Compare at $38,834

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | IF | IdealGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | G | IF | Ideal

From $23,490

Compare at $25,060

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very GoodGIA
Save 16.6%

2.3ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $25,789

Compare at $30,905

2 stores
2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.3ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $31,949

Compare at $32,168

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 20%

2.31ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Excellent

From $13,987

Compare at $17,482

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.31ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $23,484

Compare at $28,149

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.31ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $41,526

Compare at $41,675

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | GoodGIA

2.31ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Good

From $21,030

Compare at $21,320

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 57.3%

2.31ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $618

Compare at $1,447

3 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.31ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $36,187

Compare at $37,806

2 stores
2.31ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 45.3%

2.31ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $983

Compare at $1,795

3 stores
2.32ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 19.6%

2.32ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $19,831

Compare at $24,665

2 stores
2.32ct | Emerald | J | VVS1 | IdealGIA
Save 35.6%

2.32ct | Emerald | J | VVS1 | Ideal

From $16,531

Compare at $25,673

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $579.

What to Know When Shopping for 2.3 Carat Emerald Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $41,706 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $23,110 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 64 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $579 and go up to $42,285.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $19,901 with a median around $23,110.

The observed spread is roughly $41,706 across tracked listings, which is about 98.6% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $23,110, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 6 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $41,706 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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