Updated as of June 2026
Emerald Cut Imperial Topaz
Imperial Topaz in a emerald cut cut pairs a step cut with long facets and a glassy with Imperial Topaz's orange, pink, golden, peach color and Mohs 8 hardness.
Why the emerald cut cut works for Imperial Topaz
A step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a emerald cut cut is about showing a clean, glassy face. At Mohs 8, Imperial Topaz holds a crisp emerald cut outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Imperial Topaz cuts
Round Imperial TopazOval Imperial TopazCushion Imperial TopazPrincess Imperial TopazPear Imperial Topaz
More on this stone: Imperial Topaz overview, price guide, and the emerald cut cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Imperial Topaz look good in a emerald cut cut?
Yes. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a emerald cut cut is about showing a clean, glassy face. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a emerald cut Imperial Topaz cost?
Imperial Topaz runs about $100 to $1,500 per carat. Step cuts like this can run a little less than round.
What setting suits a emerald cut Imperial Topaz?
Imperial Topaz pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. A three-stone setting frames it nicely.