Updated as of June 2026
Zircon pendants
A natural gem with high brilliance, traditionally worn for wisdom, prosperity, and restful sleep. Not to be confused with synthetic cubic zirconia. Here is how it works in pendants specifically.
Choosing a Zircon pendant
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected. For color, look for an even blue tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Zircon pairs well with white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Zircon overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Zircon good for a pendant?
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected.
How much does a Zircon pendant cost?
The stone itself runs about $20 to $250 per carat, and the finished pendant price depends on the metal and setting. Zircon pairs well with white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver.
What metal suits a Zircon pendant?
Zircon looks best in white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.