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Updated as of June 2026

Chrysoberyl bracelets

A very hard golden gem, with cat's eye varieties prized as protective talismans of foresight and good fortune. Here is how it works in bracelets specifically.

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Choosing a Chrysoberyl bracelet

At Mohs 8.5, Chrysoberyl is hard enough to hold up well in a bracelet. For color, look for an even yellow tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Chrysoberyl 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: Chrysoberyl overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chrysoberyl good for a bracelet?
At Mohs 8.5, Chrysoberyl is hard enough to hold up well in a bracelet.
How much does a Chrysoberyl bracelet cost?
The stone itself runs about $50 to $1,000 per carat, and the finished bracelet price depends on the metal and setting. Chrysoberyl pairs well with yellow gold, white gold.
What metal suits a Chrysoberyl bracelet?
Chrysoberyl looks best in yellow gold, white gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.