Updated as of June 2026
Oval Heliodor
Heliodor in a oval cut pairs a brilliant with Heliodor's yellow, golden, greenish yellow color and Mohs 7.75 hardness.
Why the oval cut works for Heliodor
A brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. Heliodor reads more for color than fire, so a oval cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7.75, Heliodor holds a crisp oval outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Heliodor cuts
More on this stone: Heliodor overview, price guide, and the oval cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Heliodor look good in a oval cut?
Yes. Heliodor 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 Heliodor cost?
Heliodor runs about $20 to $250 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a oval Heliodor?
Heliodor pairs well with yellow gold, white gold. A three-stone setting frames it nicely.