Updated as of June 2026
Cushion Goshenite
The cushion cut suits Goshenite well: a soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. The colorless member of the beryl family, named for Goshen, Massachusetts.
Why the cushion cut works for Goshenite
A soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. Goshenite reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7.75, Goshenite holds a crisp cushion outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Goshenite cuts
More on this stone: Goshenite overview, price guide, and the cushion cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Goshenite look good in a cushion cut?
Yes. Goshenite reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a cushion Goshenite cost?
Goshenite runs about $10 to $80 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a cushion Goshenite?
Goshenite pairs well with white gold, sterling silver, yellow gold. A halo adds sparkle and size.