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Emerald Cut Kyanite

A emerald cut cut is a step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. In Kyanite (blue, green, black, Mohs 6) it keeps the color crisp and bright.

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Why the emerald cut cut works for Kyanite

A step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. Kyanite has the brightness to carry a emerald cut step cut, where clean facets matter more than fire. At Mohs 6, Kyanite is softer, so a emerald cut Kyanite is best protected by a bezel or halo and kept for lighter wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.

Other Kyanite cuts

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More on this stone: Kyanite overview, price guide, and the emerald cut cut guide across stones.

Frequently asked questions

Does Kyanite look good in a emerald cut cut?
Yes. Kyanite has the brightness to carry a emerald cut step cut, where clean facets matter more than fire. At Mohs 6 it is best in a protective setting.
How much does a emerald cut Kyanite cost?
Kyanite runs about $5 to $120 per carat. Step cuts like this can run a little less than round.
What setting suits a emerald cut Kyanite?
Kyanite pairs well with white gold, sterling silver. Choose a bezel or halo to protect the stone.