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Updated as of June 2026

Andalusite engagement rings

A pleochroic gem showing green and reddish brown from different angles, tied to balance and grounded clarity. Here is how it works in engagement rings specifically.

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Choosing a Andalusite engagement ring

At Mohs 7.25, Andalusite is hard enough to hold up well in a engagement ring. For color, look for an even brown tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Andalusite pairs well with yellow gold, white gold. A bezel or halo setting adds protection for daily wear. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Andalusite overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Andalusite good for a engagement ring?
At Mohs 7.25, Andalusite is hard enough to hold up well in a engagement ring.
How much does a Andalusite engagement ring cost?
The stone itself runs about $20 to $200 per carat, and the finished engagement ring price depends on the metal and setting. Andalusite pairs well with yellow gold, white gold.
What metal suits a Andalusite engagement ring?
Andalusite looks best in yellow gold, white gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.