Oxidized Pear Rainbow Moonstone Bead Edge Ring

Highlights

• Pear form and bead edge give the rainbow moonstone design its defining visual details.
• The oxidized finish creates darkened and bright contrast in the sterling silver.

Good to Know

• Oxidation deliberately darkens 925 sterling silver while leaving sterling silver underneath.
• A silver cloth or dip can strip the dark finish and flatten the design.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the oxidized finish mean?

Oxidized sterling silver is 925 sterling silver deliberately darkened to create contrast: recesses read black while raised detail stays bright. The ring remains sterling silver underneath the oxidized finish. It gives the piece a darkened silver appearance.

How to Care for Your Oxidized Pear Rainbow Moonstone Bead Edge Ring

1. Clean the piece with warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft cloth, then dry it thoroughly.
2. Keep it away from chlorine and perfume.
3. Store it dry and closed.
4. Avoid silver cloths and dips, which can strip the dark finish and flatten the design.
5. Avoid abrasives such as toothpaste, which can scratch sterling silver and leave it hazy.