This ring features four natural gemstones—amethyst, blue topaz, citrine, and peridot—set in sterling silver. Each stone showcases its unique color and crystal characteristics.
Details:
- Gemstones:
- Amethyst (purple quartz)
- Blue Topaz (aluminum silicate with fluorine)
- Citrine (yellow to golden quartz)
- Peridot (olivine, magnesium iron silicate)
- Setting: Sterling silver
- Appearance: Polished gemstones in a multi-stone arrangement, highlighting natural colors
- Formation:
- Quartz varieties (amethyst, citrine) form from silica-rich fluids
- Blue topaz forms in aluminum-rich igneous rocks
- Peridot forms in mantle-derived rocks such as peridotite
- Physical Properties:
- Quartz: Mohs hardness 7; vitreous luster
- Blue Topaz: Mohs hardness 8; vitreous luster
- Peridot: Mohs hardness 6.5–7; vitreous luster
- Educational Value: Demonstrates the diversity of mineral formation, trace element coloration, and gemstone crystallography
This multi-gemstone ring combines vibrant colors with geological significance in a wearable piece.