Origin: Australia Collection: Opal Rings Style: 18 Karat White Gold Condition: Extra Fine

Origin: Australia Collection: Opal Rings Style: 18 Karat White Gold Condition: Extra Fine   « Less

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal, Gold

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal, Gold   « Less

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal and Gold

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal and Gold   « Less

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal, Gold

Origin: Australia Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal, Gold   « Less

Circa: 21 st Century AD Collection: Jewelry Style: Opal Rings

Circa: 21 st Century AD Collection: Jewelry Style: Opal Rings   « Less

This genuine Australian boulder opal gemstone has been set in an 18 karat gold ring. Radiating a colorful fire from deep within, the opal has been prized since antiquity.  More »

This genuine Australian boulder opal gemstone has been set in an 18 karat gold ring. Radiating a colorful fire from deep within, the opal has been prized since antiquity. Within its depths one bees the rich variety of colors for which other gems are famed: the purple of amethyst, the red of ruby, the sea green of emerald, as well as gold and silver. The matrix for these sparks ranges in hue from milky white, to bright blue, to black. Mines in Hungary have produced fine opals since the Middle Ages, but the best modern source for the gem is considered to be Australia. The name of the gem is said to derive from the word Ophthalmius, pertaining to the eye, and the stone is valued for its ability to avert evil. In the east, opals are much sought after as amulets to protect the wearer from disease. The stone is also said to improve the eyesight. Any person gazing upon this brilliant gem will be rewarded with beauty. - (FJ.7243)Origin: Australia Collection: Jewelry Style: Opal Rings Medium: Opal and Gold   « Less

This genuine ruby from Sri Lanka has been mounted in an 18 karat white gold ring embellished with 6 genuine South African diamonds. Perhaps no gem delights the senses like  More »

This genuine ruby from Sri Lanka has been mounted in an 18 karat white gold ring embellished with 6 genuine South African diamonds. Perhaps no gem delights the senses like the diamond. This most precious of stones seems to burn with a fire deep within. Crystallized carbon, formed under tremendous pressure over millennia, the diamond is famed for its everlasting hardness. In this capacity, the gem has come to symbolize eternal faithfulness and is the traditional focus of the engagement band. Because early cultures lacked the technology to facet the diamond, the gem has only become popular in the last two centuries. Diamonds are normally colorless, but they are also found in shades including yellow, pink, and blue. In eastern belief, the diamond is said to enhance the full spectrum of energies in the body, mind, and spirit. Within the circle of gems, the diamond defines the standards of beauty, rarity, and preciousness. The ruby was considered in the ancient east to be the luckiest of gems, able to confer protection from all misfortunes manmade or natural. A member of the corundum family, ruby is primarily found in India, Burma and Ceylon. Sanskrit writing refers to it as "the king of gems." because of its rich red color; ruby is thought to avert diseases of the blood and the stomach. In eastern philosophy, ruby promotes peace and prosperity for its owner, and grants invulnerability from evil. Its warm glow casts a spell over the heart of all who behold it. - (FJ.0169)Origin: Sri Lanka and South Africa Collection: Jewelry Style: Gem Stone Rings Medium: Ruby and Diamonds   « Less

This genuine ruby from Sri Lanka has been mounted in an 18 karat white gold ring studded with 12 genuine South African diamonds weighing a total of .25 carats. Perhaps no gem  More »

This genuine ruby from Sri Lanka has been mounted in an 18 karat white gold ring studded with 12 genuine South African diamonds weighing a total of .25 carats. Perhaps no gem delights the senses like the diamond. This most precious of stones seems to burn with a fire deep within. Crystallized carbon, formed under tremendous pressure over millennia, the diamond is famed for its everlasting hardness. In this capacity, the gem has come to symbolize eternal faithfulness and is the traditional focus of the engagement band. Because early cultures lacked the technology to facet the diamond, the gem has only become popular in the last two centuries. Diamonds are normally colorless, but they are also found in shades including yellow, pink, and blue. In eastern belief, the diamond is said to enhance the full spectrum of energies in the body, mind, and spirit. Within the circle of gems, the diamond defines the standards of beauty, rarity, and preciousness. The ruby was considered in the ancient east to be the luckiest of gems, able to confer protection from all misfortunes manmade or natural. A member of the corundum family, ruby is primarily found in India, Burma and Ceylon. Sanskrit writing refers to it as "the king of gems." because of its rich red color, ruby is thought to avert diseases of the blood and the stomach. In eastern philosophy, ruby promotes peace and prosperity for its owner, and grants invulnerability from evil. Its warm glow casts a spell over the heart of all who behold it. - (FJ.0191)Origin: Sri Lanka and South Africa Collection: Jewelry Style: Gem Stone Rings Medium: Ruby and Diamonds   « Less

This genuine cabachon ruby from Sri Lanka weighs 9.23 carats and has been mounted in an 18 karat gold ring. Considered in the Ancient East to be the luckiest of all gems, the  More »

This genuine cabachon ruby from Sri Lanka weighs 9.23 carats and has been mounted in an 18 karat gold ring. Considered in the Ancient East to be the luckiest of all gems, the ruby is said to confer upon its owner protection from all misfortune either manmade or natural. Like the sapphire, the ruby is a member of the corundum family, an aluminum oxide which owes its bright red color to the trace presence of chromium. The major sources for this mineral bath in antiquity and today is the Orient, especially Burma, Thailand and India. On a carat for carat basis, the ruby is generally the most expensive of all precious stones. The most prized hue for the gem is called "pigeon's blood", a deep red touched with violet; a necklace of these stones is said to have been given by Alexander the Great to the Queen Mother of Persia. However, because of its Eastern origins, the ruby was little known to the Classical cultures of the West. In the East, especially India, the ruby was much sought after; Sanskrit writings refer to it as the "king of gems". Its red color associated it medicinally with diseases of the blood, and it was especially valued to ward off pestilence, to staunch bleeding, as well as cure diseases of the stomach. in Eastern belief, it also promoted peace and prosperity for its owner, and granted him invulnerability from all evil. - (FJ.5052)Origin: Sri Lanka Collection: Jewelry Style: Gem Stone Rings Medium: Ruby and Gold   « Less

This stunning genuine cabochon ruby from Sri Lanka weighs 9.12 carats and has been mounted in an 18 karat god ring studded with 20 radiant, fully-cut South African diamonds  More »

This stunning genuine cabochon ruby from Sri Lanka weighs 9.12 carats and has been mounted in an 18 karat god ring studded with 20 radiant, fully-cut South African diamonds weighing a total of 0.55 carats. Ruby is the red variety of corundum, the second hardest natural mineral known to mankind. The red color in ruby is caused by trace amounts of the element chromium. Ruby is primarily found in India, Burma and Ceylon. The ruby was considered in the Ancient East to be the luckiest of gems, able to confer protection from all misfortunes, manmade or natural. Sanskrit writing refers to it as the king of gems. Because of its rich red color, ruby is thought to avert diseases of the blood and stomach. In eastern philosophy, ruby promotes peace and prosperity for its owner, and grants invulnerability from evil. Its warm glow casts a spell over the heart of all who behold it. Origin: Sri Lanka and South Africa Collection: Modern Jewelry Style: Gem Stone Rings Medium: Ruby, Diamond   « Less