Amethyst Ring / Sterling Silver and Cabochon Amethyst Ring June_Birthstone

Amethyst Ring / Sterling Silver and Cabochon Amethyst Ring June_BirthstoneAmethyst has been a prized gem for centuries. It is the birthstone for Pisces and the month of February, and the gemstone for the 6th anniversary of marriage. According to Greek mythology, Amethyst was a young virgin who became the object of wrath of the Greek God Dionysus after he became intoxicated with red wine. When Amethyst cried out to Goddess Diana for help, she immediately turned the girl into a white, shimmering stone (quartz). When Dionysus

Precious metals and gemstones were scarce as the men who were used to extract them from the earth were fighting in the war

measuring approx

It appears to be set with five small diamonds however one you take a good look there is only one (1) natural diamond set in the centre of the band

The diamonds are estimated to weigh a total carat weight of 0

An invisible setting (or "mystery setting") is a high-jewelry technique where gemstones are meticulously set side-by-side with no visible metal prongs or framework

allowing people to express feelings which otherwise could not be spoken

you will see that many of the rhinestones sit prominently higher thus simulating the real diamonds popular during that time

Grooves on both walls hold the diamonds securely in place

27 cts of diamonds

Foil backing was supposed to add more depth and dimension to the diamond

she immediately turned the girl into a white

Sapphires were often associated with healing