Updated as of June 2026
Pear Imperial Topaz
Imperial Topaz in a pear cut pairs a teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point with Imperial Topaz's orange, pink, golden, peach color and Mohs 8 hardness.
Why the pear cut works for Imperial Topaz
A teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a pear cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 8, Imperial Topaz holds a crisp pear outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Imperial Topaz cuts
Round Imperial TopazOval Imperial TopazEmerald Cut Imperial TopazCushion Imperial TopazPrincess Imperial Topaz
More on this stone: Imperial Topaz overview, price guide, and the pear cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Imperial Topaz look good in a pear cut?
Yes. Imperial Topaz reads more for color than fire, so a pear cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a pear Imperial Topaz cost?
Imperial Topaz runs about $100 to $1,500 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a pear Imperial Topaz?
Imperial Topaz pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. A three-stone setting frames it nicely.