Vintage 9k Gold Rhodochrosite Ring
COMPOSITION: 9k Yellow Gold, Acid tested
GEM: Rhodochrosite 16.5mm X 10.2mm
CONDITION: Estate Item, Very Good
WEIGHT: 4.0 Grams
MEASUREMENT: Shank 2.2mm, Design 3/8″
MARKS: 333
SIZE: 9 Ring can be sized for an additional fee. Please inquire if needed.
COMMENTS: Featured here is a tall setting with unique open gold detail. The stone is rhodochrosite which sits 3/8″ off the finger. Rhodochrosite has shades of pink with white stripes. Historically, Native Americans used to offer the stone as a token of love, and it was also worshiped as a holy stone. It is known as the stone of the heart. Circa 1940-50’s. Pictured as received from a local estate. Very good estate condition with minimal wear indicative of age. Items will be cleaned but natural patina will be preserved if applicable. Polishing to near new is always FREE upon request!