{"product_id":"colour-my-world-estate-victorian-revival-sterling-silver-opal-cluster-ring-er457","title":"Colour My World - Estate Victorian Revival Sterling Silver Opal Cluster Ring (ER457)","description":"\u003cp\u003eColour My World - Estate Victorian Revival Sterling Silver Opal Cluster Ring. This ring is crafted from sterling silver, hallmarked 925 for sterling. The ring features one oval cut opal cabochon (lab created),10 round opal cabochon gemstones (lab created), Victorian Revival styling, and quality craftsmanship. This gallery on this ring is expertly claw-set with a beautiful oval cut opal, displaying an array of colours in different light intensities. The centre opal  is enhanced by a colourful opal surround, which adds even more colour and detail to the ring. The shoulders are decorative, whilst the shank is smooth, and polished, which allows for a comfortable fit, and easy sizing. This Estate ring looks stunning when worn, truly a wonderful addition to any jewelry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComments: Stunning design, and beautiful colourful opals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory:  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpals began to be synthesized, i.e. artificial opals were made in a laboratory. Since \u003cb\u003e1970\u003c\/b\u003e, synthesized opals have appeared on the stone market. The most interesting thing is that these opals have the same chemical composition as natural opals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first evidence of silver mining dates back to 3000 B.C., in Turkey and Greece\u003c\/b\u003e, according to the RSC. Ancient people even figured out how to refine silver. They heated the silver ore and blew air over it, a process called cupellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe sterling alloy \u003cb\u003eoriginated in continental Europe and was being used for commerce as early as the 12th century in the area that is now northern Germany\u003c\/b\u003e. A piece of sterling silver dating from Henry II's reign was used as a standard in the Trial of the Pyx until it was deposited at the Royal Mint in 1843.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Face of the Ring 16.00 mm x 13.00 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone Size: Opal (lab created) .28 carats    Opal (lab created) .20 carats   Total Weight: .48 carats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 4.50 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRing Size: 6 3\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: America \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: 21st Century \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41665939701818,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_7769_aab5a2fe-21f1-4be3-8daa-1e7b9d2c21f5.jpg?v=1790019309","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/colour-my-world-estate-victorian-revival-sterling-silver-opal-cluster-ring-er457","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}