Updated as of June 2026
Round Chrysoberyl
A round cut is the most popular and most brilliant cut, engineered to maximize sparkle. In Chrysoberyl (yellow, green, brown, golden, Mohs 8.5) it brings out warm, glowing color.
Why the round cut works for Chrysoberyl
The most popular and most brilliant cut, engineered to maximize sparkle. Chrysoberyl has the brightness to carry a round brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 8.5, Chrysoberyl holds a crisp round outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Chrysoberyl cuts
More on this stone: Chrysoberyl overview, price guide, and the round cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Chrysoberyl look good in a round cut?
Yes. Chrysoberyl has the brightness to carry a round brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a round Chrysoberyl cost?
Chrysoberyl runs about $50 to $1,000 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a round Chrysoberyl?
Chrysoberyl pairs well with yellow gold, white gold. A solitaire keeps it simple.