Updated as of June 2026
Pear Goshenite
A pear cut is a teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. In Goshenite (colorless, white, Mohs 7.75) it keeps the color crisp and bright.
Why the pear cut works for Goshenite
A teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. Goshenite reads more for color than fire, so a pear cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7.75, Goshenite holds a crisp pear outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Goshenite cuts
More on this stone: Goshenite overview, price guide, and the pear cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Goshenite look good in a pear cut?
Yes. Goshenite 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 Goshenite cost?
Goshenite runs about $10 to $120 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a pear Goshenite?
Goshenite pairs well with white gold, platinum, yellow gold. A solitaire keeps it simple.