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Round Green Amethyst

The round cut suits Green Amethyst well: the most popular and most brilliant cut, engineered to maximize sparkle. A soft green quartz, usually heat-treated amethyst, associated with the heart, calm, and connection to nature.

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Why the round cut works for Green Amethyst

The most popular and most brilliant cut, engineered to maximize sparkle. Green Amethyst reads more for color than fire, so a round cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7, Green Amethyst holds a crisp round outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: heat treatment (most stones).

Other Green Amethyst cuts

Oval Green AmethystEmerald Cut Green AmethystCushion Green AmethystPrincess Green AmethystPear Green Amethyst

More on this stone: Green Amethyst overview, price guide, and the round cut guide across stones.

Frequently asked questions

Does Green Amethyst look good in a round cut?
Yes. Green Amethyst reads more for color than fire, so a round cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a round 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 round Green Amethyst?
Green Amethyst pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver. A halo adds sparkle and size.