925 Sterling Silver Blue Topaz Filigree Ring - Size 5

Sterling silver filigree ring centered on an oval faceted blue topaz with a soft teal cast and visible natural inclusions scattered through the interior. The stone is held in four prongs at the heart of a scrolled openwork frame, with curling silver ribbons sweeping around it and four small clear accent stones set in prongs at the top, bottom, and both sides. The shank splits into a double band as it approaches the head, opening into two slim lines before rejoining behind the setting, and the interior is stamped 925.

The color is the draw here. Rather than the flat processed blue that most topaz shows, this stone leans toward teal and carries interior specks that read as genuine crystal character, giving it depth that changes as the light angle shifts. The openwork frame is what keeps a small stone commanding attention, since the scrollwork widens the visual footprint of the head well beyond the stone itself and the darkened recesses between the curls throw the polished silver forward. The four accents mark the compass points around the topaz and pull light in from every direction.

Ring size 5. The split shank keeps the ring light on the finger despite the size of the head, and it arrives packaged and ready to gift or add to your collection.

Verifications:
Sterling silver has been verified using JSP Silver Testing Solution.
Blue topaz has been verified using a Presidium Gem Tester II.

Details:
Metal: Sterling Silver
Hallmark: 925
Main Stone: Blue Topaz
Stone Cut: Oval
Accent Stones: Clear Round Accents
Setting Style: Prong
Design: Filigree
Ring Size: 5
Condition: Good estate condition

Fun Facts:
Topaz is the hardest silicate mineral at an 8 on the Mohs scale, but it carries perfect basal cleavage, meaning it will split cleanly along a single plane if struck wrong, which is why cutters orient the rough with more caution than they use on harder stones.
The specks visible inside a topaz like this are often two phase inclusions, microscopic cavities holding both liquid and a gas bubble that were sealed inside as the crystal grew underground.