Updated as of June 2026
Cushion Ametrine
A cushion cut is a soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. In Ametrine (purple, yellow, bicolor, Mohs 7) it keeps the color crisp and bright.
Why the cushion cut works for Ametrine
A soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. Ametrine reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7, Ametrine holds a crisp cushion outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Ametrine cuts
More on this stone: Ametrine overview, price guide, and the cushion cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Ametrine look good in a cushion cut?
Yes. Ametrine reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a cushion Ametrine cost?
Ametrine runs about $10 to $120 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a cushion Ametrine?
Ametrine pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver. A solitaire keeps it simple.