Updated as of June 2026
Iolite bezel ring
A bezel setting is a metal rim fully or partly around the stone, the most protective setting. With a Iolite center (blue, violet-blue, gray, Mohs 7) it looks elevated and stays protected.
Why a bezel setting suits Iolite
A metal rim fully or partly around the stone, the most protective setting. At Mohs 7, Iolite handles ring wear well with normal care.
Other Iolite ring styles
See the bezel style guide, the Iolite engagement ring guide, and Iolite overview.
Frequently asked questions
Is a Iolite bezel ring a good idea?
A metal rim fully or partly around the stone, the most protective setting. It also shields Iolite, which is a plus.
How much is a Iolite bezel ring?
The Iolite center runs about $15 to $150 per carat, and the finished ring depends on the metal and the band.
What metal suits a Iolite bezel ring?
Iolite pairs well with white gold, sterling silver, yellow gold.