White Gold Round Checkerboard Green Amethyst & Green Stone Halo Pendant
A Circle of Rare Green Brilliance
Few pieces in fine jewelry command attention quite like a stone that glows with its own inner light. Our White Gold Round Checkerboard Green Amethyst & Green Stone Halo Pendant is exactly that — a bold, luminous centerpiece built around one of nature’s most captivating gemstones, framed in a continuous halo of matching green stones and finished with a signature three-stone bail that makes this piece unmistakably one of a kind.
Center Stone Details
- Stone: Natural Green Amethyst (Prasiolite)
- Cut: Round Checkerboard — a specialty cut featuring a flat table covered in a precise grid of square facets that produce a mesmerizing, mosaic-like brilliance entirely distinct from a standard brilliant cut
- Color: Soft yellow-green with cool aqua undertones — a color that shifts from pale mint in natural light to a warm, honeyed green under incandescent light
- Clarity: Eye-clean with exceptional transparency and remarkable depth — the checkerboard faceting creates a window effect that draws the eye deep into the stone
- Setting: Four-prong open basket setting in white gold, elevating the stone to allow light to enter freely from all angles
Halo Details
- Halo: Full pavé-set round green stones encircling the entire round center stone — each stone individually set to create a seamless, unbroken border of green brilliance that echoes and amplifies the color of the center stone
- Effect: The matching green halo creates a monochromatic color story that is bold, cohesive, and deeply sophisticated — a design choice that sets this pendant apart from conventional diamond halo pieces
Bail Details
- Bail: Short, compact white gold bail featuring three equally-sized round green stones set in a clean vertical line — a deliberate design detail that carries the green color story from the halo all the way to the chain connection
- Stone Count: Three matched green stones, uniform in size and color, creating a refined, symmetrical accent that is visible from every angle
- Design Philosophy: Every element of this pendant — from the checkerboard center to the green halo to the three-stone bail — is intentional. Nothing is accidental. Everything serves the stone.
Metal Details
- Metal: White Gold
- Finish: High-polish rhodium-plated white gold — cool, bright, and the perfect neutral backdrop for the pendant’s rich green color palette
- Profile: Substantial and well-proportioned — a pendant with genuine presence that sits beautifully at the neckline
The Experience of Wearing It
This is not a pendant that whispers. It speaks — clearly, confidently, and with extraordinary style. The round checkerboard green amethyst catches light in a way that is unlike any other cut, producing a mosaic of green and gold that shifts and dances with every movement. The green halo amplifies the center stone’s color, creating a circle of light that draws the eye from across the room. The three-stone bail adds a final flourish of green that makes this piece feel complete, considered, and utterly distinctive.
Wear it on a white gold box chain for a clean, modern statement. Layer it with delicate diamond strands for a curated, editorial look. Pair it with emerald or peridot earrings for a bold, color-forward ensemble. However you style it, this pendant is the piece that defines the outfit.
About the Checkerboard Cut
The checkerboard cut is a specialty faceting style in which the stone’s table is covered in a precise grid of square facets, creating a surface that resembles a mosaic or a woven textile. Unlike the standard brilliant cut, which maximizes sparkle through light dispersion, the checkerboard cut maximizes color saturation and creates a distinctive, almost hypnotic visual texture. On green amethyst, the effect is extraordinary — the stone appears to glow from within, its color deepened and enriched by the geometry of the cut.
Perfect For
- The collector who seeks the genuinely rare and distinctive
- Color jewelry enthusiasts who appreciate bold, cohesive gemstone design
- Anniversary, birthday, and milestone gifts for someone with exceptional taste
- Bridal jewelry with a non-traditional, fashion-forward aesthetic
- A landmark self-purchase — for the woman who knows exactly what she wants
Each pendant arrives in a signature Noble House Jewelry gift box, individually inspected and beautifully presented. A piece this distinctive deserves an arrival to match.
Dust or wipe clean with a cloth dampened with water once a week. Be sure not to leave water spots on the surface. These water spots will dry and could possibly leave permanent marks.
Clean stains/spots using the following steps: Dampen a soft cloth with a mixture of hot water and liquid dishwashing detergent. Wring the cloth as much as possible to remove excess liquid. Rub the surface lightly in a circular motion. Dry the surface immediately with a clean, soft towel.



