Updated as of June 2026
Oval Zoisite
A oval cut is a brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. In Zoisite (green, pink, blue, multicolor, Mohs 6.5) it keeps the color crisp and bright.
Why the oval cut works for Zoisite
A brilliant, elongated cut that looks larger per carat and flatters the finger. Zoisite has the brightness to carry a oval brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 6.5, Zoisite is softer, so a oval Zoisite is best protected by a bezel or halo and kept for lighter wear. Treatment to expect: typically untreated.
Other Zoisite cuts
More on this stone: Zoisite overview, price guide, and the oval cut guide across stones.
Frequently asked questions
Does Zoisite look good in a oval cut?
Yes. Zoisite has the brightness to carry a oval brilliant cut and throw plenty of light. At Mohs 6.5 it is best in a protective setting.
How much does a oval Zoisite cost?
Zoisite runs about $10 to $150 per carat. Shape affects price modestly, with round usually the slight premium.
What setting suits a oval Zoisite?
Zoisite pairs well with white gold, yellow gold, sterling silver. Choose a bezel or halo to protect the stone.