Updated as of June 2026
Emerald Cut Sapphire
The emerald cut cut suits Sapphire well: a step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. Long linked to wisdom, loyalty, and nobility.
Why the emerald cut cut works for Sapphire
A step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. Sapphire has the brightness to carry a emerald cut step cut, where clean facets matter more than fire. At Mohs 9, Sapphire holds a crisp emerald cut outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: heat treatment.
Other Sapphire cuts
More on this stone: Sapphire overview, price guide, and the emerald cut cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Sapphire look good in a emerald cut cut?
Yes. Sapphire has the brightness to carry a emerald cut step cut, where clean facets matter more than fire. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a emerald cut Sapphire cost?
Sapphire runs about $50 to $2,000 per carat. Step cuts like this can run a little less than round.
What setting suits a emerald cut Sapphire?
Sapphire pairs well with white gold, platinum, yellow gold. A halo adds sparkle and size.