Hematite and Marcasite Sterling Silver Ring / Art Deco Pinky Ring Opal_Engagement This resurgence was partially made

This resurgence was partially made possible because of the discovery of the world’s largest platinum deposit: the Merensky Reef in northeast South Africa

The opal measures 9mm x 7mm and is estimated to be 1

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The ring tests as 14K white gold

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Hematite and Marcasite Sterling Silver Ring / Art Deco Pinky Ring Opal_Engagement This resurgence was partially madeHematite is a grounding stone believed to absorb negative energy and to restore balance. Historically, it was highly prized by the Victorians for mourning jewelry and later in the Art Deco era for its striking, geometric shine. Today, it remains a favorite for carving, beads, intaglios, and men's fashion pieces. This pinky ring is made out of sterling silver and the centre is an elongated oval hematite that has a highly polished finish. Surrounding