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Danburite engagement rings

A transparent gem named for Danbury, Connecticut, often faceted for collectors. In crystal lore it is associated with clarity and uplifted spirits. Here is how it works in engagement rings specifically.

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Choosing a Danburite engagement ring

At Mohs 7, Danburite is hard enough to hold up well in a engagement ring. For color, look for an even colorless tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Danburite good for a engagement ring?
At Mohs 7, Danburite is hard enough to hold up well in a engagement ring.
How much does a Danburite engagement ring cost?
The stone itself runs about $20 to $150 per carat, and the finished engagement ring price depends on the metal and setting. Danburite pairs well with white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver.
What metal suits a Danburite engagement ring?
Danburite looks best in white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.