Oxidized Turquoise Bead Edge Ring

Highlights

• Set with a turquoise stone.
• Measures 12 mm x 8.8 mm.
• Crafted in .925 sterling silver.
• Finished with an oxidized treatment that darkens the recesses along the bead edge design.
• Available in whole sizes 6, 7, 8, and 9.

Good to Know

• The oxidized finish gives the bead edge design a two-tone contrast between dark recesses and bright raised detail.
• Made in .925 sterling silver, which is cared for with soap, water and a soft dry cloth.
• The turquoise stone offers a distinct opaque blue-to-green color.
• Turquoise is comparatively soft and porous, so it needs to be kept away from oils and cosmetics.
• The oxidized finish should not be polished, which limits how it can be cleaned at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

What metal is the ring made from?

The ring is crafted in .925 sterling silver with an oxidized finish that darkens the recessed areas while leaving the raised bead detail bright.

What stone does the ring feature?

It is set with turquoise, an opaque blue-to-green stone known for its comparatively soft, porous character. The piece measures 12 mm x 8.8 mm.

What sizes are available?

The ring is available in whole sizes 6, 7, 8, and 9, so it's worth checking your usual ring size before choosing.

How should I care for the oxidized finish?

Clean it with a soft dry cloth or mild soap and water rather than a polishing cloth or silver dip, since either would strip the dark oxidized finish and flatten the bead edge detail. Keep the turquoise away from oils and cosmetics that can alter its color.

How to Care for Your Oxidized Turquoise Bead Edge Ring

1. Wipe the piece with a soft, dry cloth to remove everyday dust and oils.
2. Clean occasionally with warm water and a drop of mild dish soap, then dry thoroughly.
3. Avoid polishing cloths or silver dip, since either will strip the oxidized finish and flatten the bead edge detail.
4. Keep the turquoise away from oils, lotions, and cosmetics that can alter its color.
5. Store the ring dry and closed, away from chlorine and perfume, when not being worn.