Updated as of June 2026
Emerald Cut Hiddenite
Hiddenite in a emerald cut cut pairs a step cut with long facets and a glassy with Hiddenite's green, yellow-green color and Mohs 6.75 hardness.
Why the emerald cut cut works for Hiddenite
A step cut with long facets and a glassy, hall-of-mirrors look that rewards clarity. Hiddenite reads more for color than fire, so a emerald cut cut is about showing a clean, glassy face. At Mohs 6.75, Hiddenite is softer, so a emerald cut Hiddenite is best protected by a bezel or halo and kept for lighter wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Hiddenite cuts
More on this stone: Hiddenite overview, price guide, and the emerald cut cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hiddenite look good in a emerald cut cut?
Yes. Hiddenite reads more for color than fire, so a emerald cut cut is about showing a clean, glassy face. At Mohs 6.75 it is best in a protective setting.
How much does a emerald cut Hiddenite cost?
Hiddenite runs about $20 to $200 per carat. Step cuts like this can run a little less than round.
What setting suits a emerald cut Hiddenite?
Hiddenite pairs well with white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver. Choose a bezel or halo to protect the stone.