Updated as of June 2026
Pear Fluorite
A pear cut is a teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. In Fluorite (purple, green, blue, yellow, multicolor, Mohs 4) it keeps the color crisp and bright.
Why the pear cut works for Fluorite
A teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. Fluorite reads more for color than fire, so a pear cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 4, Fluorite is softer, so a pear Fluorite is best protected by a bezel or halo and kept for lighter wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Fluorite cuts
More on this stone: Fluorite overview, price guide, and the pear cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Fluorite look good in a pear cut?
Yes. Fluorite reads more for color than fire, so a pear cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 4 it is best in a protective setting.
How much does a pear Fluorite cost?
Fluorite runs about $2 to $50 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a pear Fluorite?
Fluorite pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold. Choose a bezel or halo to protect the stone.