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Overview:
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A rare union of geological perfection and masterful artistry. This handcrafted solid 14K gold ring, weighing 7.18 grams, is a showcase of natural opulence and refined design. At its centre lies a 10 × 8 mm oval cabochon of premium gold‑bearing quartz, sourced from the legendary Sixteen‑to‑One Mine — famed for producing the world’s most exquisite gold‑in‑quartz specimens.
The cabochon displays a flawless white quartz matrix streaked with pure 22K gold veins that run continuously through and across the stone, creating a dazzling interplay of light and metallic fire. Its domed, ultra‑polished surface magnifies the internal brilliance, making the gold inclusions appear suspended in motion.
The ring’s shoulders feature hammered and etched detailing, a textured design that evokes the rugged beauty of natural gold formations while maintaining a sleek, modern symmetry. The polished central ridge adds contrast and sophistication, balancing the organic texture with precision craftsmanship.
Sized at 12, this piece commands attention — bold yet elegant, timeless yet distinctive. It’s not just jewellery; it’s a collector’s artefact, a wearable piece of California’s gold‑rush legacy.
Highlights:
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Metal: Solid 14K Yellow Gold (hand‑etched, hammered finish)
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Stone: Natural Gold‑Bearing Quartz Cabochon (approx. 10 × 8 mm)
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Origin: Sixteen‑to‑One Mine, California
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Gold veins: Pure 22K inclusions running fully through the quartz
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Weight: 7.18 grams
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Size: 12
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Design: Hammered shoulders with polished ridge and bezel setting
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Era: Vintage craftsmanship
A true collector’s treasure — geological art immortalized in gold.
Specifications:
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Weight: 7.18 Grams
Gold Quartz: 10mm x 8mm 16to1 mine Gold Quartz cab - Premium grade.
Size & Measurements: The ring is a Size 12 (US). Can be resized.
Metal & Hallmark: 14K solid yellow gold, Hallmarked 14k.