Heavy Vintage Bloodstone Ring caduceus twinkling diamond

twinkling diamond

75 and can be resized within reason• Face of ring measures 7

This particular piece offers a lovely dimensionality with scrolling sashes of gold cradling each stone

in 1952 they were purchased by and folded into Garrard & Co

with fiery old stones beckoning like a roaring fire in a cozy home

Heavy Vintage Bloodstone Ring caduceus twinkling diamondOne of our favourite features of bloodstone a variety of polycrystalline quartz named for its unique appearance is that no two specimens are ever exactly alike. Recognized for its deep green near opaque field ("jasper," the quartz material) shot through with red from iron oxides, there's no wonder that for millennia its admirers have believed it to wield great power. Thought at various times to promote rapid healing (and prevent wounds), to confer