Updated as of June 2026
Pear Spessartite Garnet
A pear cut is a teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. In Spessartite Garnet (orange, reddish orange, yellow-orange, Mohs 7) it brings out warm, glowing color.
Why the pear cut works for Spessartite Garnet
A teardrop that blends round brilliance with an elongating point. Spessartite Garnet has the brightness to carry a pear brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 7, Spessartite Garnet holds a crisp pear outline and stands up to everyday wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Spessartite Garnet cuts
Round Spessartite GarnetOval Spessartite GarnetEmerald Cut Spessartite GarnetCushion Spessartite GarnetPrincess Spessartite Garnet
More on this stone: Spessartite Garnet overview, price guide, and the pear cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Spessartite Garnet look good in a pear cut?
Yes. Spessartite Garnet has the brightness to carry a pear brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. It is hard enough to hold a crisp outline.
How much does a pear Spessartite Garnet cost?
Spessartite Garnet runs about $50 to $800 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a pear Spessartite Garnet?
Spessartite Garnet pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, rose gold. A solitaire keeps it simple.