Updated as of June 2026
Oval Kyanite
The oval cut suits Kyanite well: a brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. A bladed blue silicate associated with alignment, communication, and clear thinking in crystal tradition.
Why the oval cut works for Kyanite
A brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. Kyanite has the brightness to carry a oval brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 6, Kyanite is softer, so a oval Kyanite is best protected by a bezel or halo and kept for lighter wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Kyanite cuts
More on this stone: Kyanite overview, price guide, and the oval cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Kyanite look good in a oval cut?
Yes. Kyanite has the brightness to carry a oval brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 6 it is best in a protective setting.
How much does a oval Kyanite cost?
Kyanite runs about $5 to $120 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a oval Kyanite?
Kyanite pairs well with white gold, sterling silver. Choose a bezel or halo to protect the stone.