Updated as of June 2026
Cushion Rose Quartz
The cushion cut suits Rose Quartz well: a soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. Known as the stone of love, it is associated with compassion, gentleness, and emotional warmth.
Why the cushion cut works for Rose Quartz
A soft square with rounded corners, romantic and vintage in feel. Rose Quartz reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. At Mohs 7, Rose Quartz holds a crisp cushion outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Rose Quartz cuts
More on this stone: Rose Quartz overview, price guide, and the cushion cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Rose Quartz look good in a cushion cut?
Yes. Rose Quartz reads more for color than fire, so a cushion cut is about shape and color rather than sparkle. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a cushion Rose Quartz cost?
Rose Quartz runs about $2 to $40 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a cushion Rose Quartz?
Rose Quartz pairs well with rose gold, sterling silver, yellow gold. A halo adds sparkle and size.