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Showing posts with label gemstones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gemstones. Show all posts

Thursday, November 21, 2013

New Work

moissanite engagement ring
Forever Brilliant moissanite and recycled 14k yellow gold ring
{ custom order; sold }

semi mount ring
Semi-mount recycled 14k rose gold engagement ring (to fit customer's own stone) with stacking 14k white gold side bands
{ custom order; sold }

ethical engagement ring
Fair trade sapphire, recycled 14k rose gold, and recycled 950 palladium ring
{ custom order; sold }

alexandrite wedding band
Chatham lab-created alexandrite and recycled 14k white gold band
{ custom order; sold }

moissanite wedding ring
Moissanite, recycled 14k yellow gold, and recycled 14k white gold ring

18k gold band
Recycled 18k yellow gold band

recycled wedding bands
Recycled 14k white gold and recycled 14k rose gold bands

moissanite rose gold
Forever Brilliant moissanite and recycled 14k rose gold ring

sapphire rose gold
Fair trade sapphire and recycled 14k rose gold ring

two tone ring
Moissanite, recycled 14k yellow gold, and recycled 950 palladium ring

moissanite engagement ring
Forever Brilliant moissanite and recycled 14k yellow gold ring

ethical wedding rings 
(The same design with two stacking recycled 950 palladium bands.)

palladium engagement ring
Moissanite and recycled 950 palladium ring

green gold ring
Recycled 14k green gold and recycled 950 palladium band
{ available on Etsy }

moissanite rings
Forever Brilliant moissanite and recycled 14k yellow gold ring

sapphire engagement ring
Fair trade sapphire and recycled 18k palladium white gold ring
{ custom order; sold }

... with peekaboo bezel setting ...

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

More Sapphires!

More lovely fair trade sapphires, this time in slightly larger sizes -

fair trade sapphires
5.75mm, ~1.0 carat each

ethically sourced sapphires
6.25mm, ~1.2 carat each

custom sapphire ring
6.25mm, ~1.1 carat each

 handmade sapphire ring
6.25mm, ~1.1 carat

 ethical sapphire ring
6.75mm, ~1.45 carat 

 montana sapphire
6.75mm, ~1.5 carat

6.0mm, ~1.0 carat each

 
6.5mm, ~1.1 carat each

Monday, March 25, 2013

New Sapphires

Some new fair trade sapphires -

fair trade sapphires
4.75mm; ~0.5 carat each

ethical sapphires
 top row: 5mm; ~0.6 carat each
bottom row: 5.25mm; ~0.7 carat each

fair trade sapphires
 5.75mm; ~0.9 carat each

fair trade sapphires
 5mm; ~0.7 carat each

ethical yellow sapphires
 5mm; ~0.7 carat each

fair trade sapphires
5mm; ~0.6 carat each

Friday, September 21, 2012

New Stones

At long last, I have found a source for at least a limited supply of ethically sourced labradorite. Behold! :-)

ethically sourced labradorite
 7mm x 5mm

custom labradorite jewelry
 16mm x 9mm

custom labradorite ring
 15mm x 10mm

fair trade labradorite
18mm x 15mm

Monday, September 10, 2012

New Stones

fair trade sapphire
 Ethically sourced sapphires, 4.5mm

andalusite
 Ethically sourced andalusite, 5mm

green moonstone
 Ethically sourced rose cut green moonstone

ethically sourced moonstone
 Ethically sourced moonstone, 11mm and 10mm

fair trade moonstone
 Ethically sourced moonstone, 8mm x 6mm

custom moonstone jewelry
 Ethically sourced moonstone, 8mm

rainbow moonstone jewelry
 Ethically sourced moonstone, 9mm

 Ethically sourced rose cut moonstone

 Ethically sourced spessartite garnet

Afghan tourmaline, 5mm

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

New Stones

purple sapphire
 Fair trade sapphire, 5mm (0.8 carat)

ethical sapphire cabochons
Fair trade pink sapphire cabochons

ethically sourced sapphire
 Fair trade sapphire, 5.5mm (0.8 carat)

fair trade sapphire
  Fair trade sapphire, 5mm (0.6 carat)

ethical pink sapphire
  Fair trade sapphire, 5.7mm (1.0 carat)

fair trade sapphire
  Fair trade sapphire, 5.5mm (0.8 carat)

spinel cabochon
Fair trade spinel cabochon, 10mm x 8mm, (3.6 carats)