Updated as of June 2026
Princess Goshenite
The princess cut suits Goshenite well: a sharp square brilliant, modern and very sparkly. The colorless member of the beryl family, named for Goshen, Massachusetts.
Why the princess cut works for Goshenite
A sharp square brilliant, modern and very sparkly. Goshenite reads more for color than fire, so a princess cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7.75, Goshenite holds a crisp princess 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 princess cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Goshenite look good in a princess cut?
Yes. Goshenite reads more for color than fire, so a princess cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a princess Goshenite cost?
Goshenite runs about $10 to $80 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a princess Goshenite?
Goshenite pairs well with white gold, sterling silver, yellow gold. A halo adds sparkle and size.