{"product_id":"moldavite-sterling-silver-wire-wrapped-ring-2-45g","title":"Sterling Silver Wire Wrapped Moldavite Ring | Size 9 (S) | Chlum","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extraordinary fusion of natural beauty and artisan craftsmanship, this striking statement ring showcases a magnificent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.45g natural Moldavite from Chlum, Czech Republic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, embraced by an intricately handcrafted sterling silver wire setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe centrepiece is a beautifully sculptured piece of genuine Czech Moldavite, displaying a deep forest-green hue, remarkable natural surface formations and delicate variations in texture. Its substantial, angular silhouette gives the ring a bold, distinctive presence, whilst its subtle translucency reveals the captivating character of this rare natural gemstone when illuminated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this piece particularly special is its elaborate wire-wrapped design. Graceful strands of sterling silver curve and intertwine around the Moldavite, creating an artistic, almost sculptural setting that beautifully contrasts with the stone's rugged, organic surface. The carefully arranged silverwork securely embraces the gemstone whilst leaving much of its natural formation visible from different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe textured sterling silver band complements the intricate setting, adding further depth and character to the overall design. Every curve and detail contributes to the ring's distinctive appearance, making it as much a wearable piece of art as an elegant jewellery accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by a skilled local artisan, this remarkable creation celebrates the individuality of natural Moldavite. With its unique surface formations and expressive silverwork, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno two pieces are ever exactly alike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making this ring a truly one-of-a-kind addition to any jewellery collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWeight: 2.45 grams\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLocality: Chlum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMaterials: Sterling Silver \u0026amp; Moldavite\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSize 9 (S)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"559\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEach piece comes with a certificate of authenticity tied to a money-back guarantee.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWhat is Moldavite \u0026amp; where is it from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite is a rare tektite or meteoric glass, caused by an asteroid impact 15 million years ago. The intense, 10,000°C+ temperatures of the strike vapourised the asteroid, target rock and sand, flinging the molten substance high into the atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the impact zone in Germany some 300km away, it landed back to earth in what is now the Czech Republic and as it flew, it cooled and solidified into translucent green, glass-like droplets of various shapes and sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is said that only 1% of what had originally fallen is still intact to this day and the estimates of the total amount of Moldavite remaining is under 300 tonnes. In comparison with gold or diamonds, this makes Moldavite 1000x rarer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e99% of all Moldavite is found in a small area in the southern part of the Czech Republic. It can be found on the surface but the highly prized, well-preserved specimens are found up to 6 metres underground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMoldavite NZ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite NZ is a small family business and collectors hub based in New Zealand. We are the only exclusive Moldavite dealer in the Southern Hemisphere. We source all of our Moldavite directly through our family and trusted contacts in the Czech Republic. All of our Moldavite and jewellery is guaranteed for authenticity by a 100% money-back guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moldavite NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":55739946041635,"sku":"DV1026L2-R3","price":399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/1020\/8035\/files\/BDB2D3D2-2603-4BBB-A40B-C2272E510E1E.jpg?v=1791856334","url":"https:\/\/moldavite.co.nz\/products\/moldavite-sterling-silver-wire-wrapped-ring-2-45g","provider":"Moldavite NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}