Updated as of June 2026
Oval Green Amethyst
A oval cut is a brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. In Green Amethyst (green, pale green, Mohs 7) it keeps the color crisp and bright.
Why the oval cut works for Green Amethyst
A brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. Green Amethyst reads more for color than fire, so a oval cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7, Green Amethyst holds a crisp oval outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: heat treatment (most stones).
Other Green Amethyst cuts
Round Green AmethystEmerald Cut Green AmethystCushion Green AmethystPrincess Green AmethystPear Green Amethyst
More on this stone: Green Amethyst overview, price guide, and the oval cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Green Amethyst look good in a oval cut?
Yes. Green Amethyst reads more for color than fire, so a oval cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a oval Green Amethyst cost?
Green Amethyst runs about $5 to $60 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a oval Green Amethyst?
Green Amethyst pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver. A solitaire keeps it simple.