Victorian, crystal opal & diamond half hoop ring chalcedony

Victorian, crystal opal & diamond half hoop ring chalcedonyThis ring is sold, sorry. See similar rings: Metal: gold rings Gems: diamond rings, opal rings Type of ring: Victorian rings A Victorian five stone crystal opal ring. Crystal opal has a play of colour that is comparable white opal, however unlike white opal, it lacks the milky body colour of white opal and is instead transparent or at the very least, translucent. This means light can pass through the gemstone freely, giving it a very distinct

sage green – an unusual shade

for the stone itself to qualify as a proper ‘cat’s eye’

In addition to its highly coveted colour

others represented romantic and symbolic themes

including red

it is historically the oldest stone cut

Hallmarked

and of Burmese origin

Centre Sapphire: 0

30 grams (gross)

Height of Setting 3mm

The shoulders are solid and flow to a solid D-shape platinum shank