Ring with onyx
At all times, onyx was attributed healing properties and endowed with magical powers. On the fingers of kings and emperors, kings and nobles, there was an exquisite charm in a filigree frame - a ring with onyx. It is believed that onyx protects against negative energy, relieves stress and improves the emotional background, helps to develop intuition, attracts well-being, good luck, gives its owner with energy and self-confidence. Today, rings with this semiprecious stone are chosen by successful, purposeful, independent people with dignity. Products with onyx are an integral part of modern fashion collections of European jewelers.
Features and benefits
A characteristic feature of onyx are multicolored stripes (white, red, black, brown, gray) of different thickness. The thickness of the strips affects the price of the stone - the thinner the strips, the higher the price.
Various combinations of colored stripes help to highlight several types of onyx:
- alternation of white and brown stripes inherent in sardonyx;
- onyx agate combines gray stripes of different shades;
- Arabic onyx of rich black color (therefore it is also called black onyx) with thin white lines;
- a bright combination of white and red stripes is characteristic of carnelian-onyx;
- three-layer onyx combines cool blue, bright red and white lines;
- brown stripes are combined with white - a sign of carnelian;
- Milky white, soft pink or mint pattern is peculiar to white onyx.
Various combinations
Each stone has its own unique pattern, which makes it possible to assert with confidence that any piece of jewelry with onyx is unique. And the natural combination of various shades in one stone adds to the product refinement and originality. Usually the shape of jewelry rings is quite simple, because the stone itself has an intricate pattern.
Jewelers create jewelry with different types of this stone, but black onyx is most popular. Various gems are harmoniously combined with it: rubies, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, etc. Often, cubic zirconias are used as an additional jewelry ornament with onyx. The metal frame can be any - onyx perfectly harmonizes with the bright glitter of gold, and with the cold calm of silver.
Due to the variety of shapes and shades, the selection of rings with onyx is huge. Jewelers create both men's rings in a conservative style, and delicate refined rings for girls or large strict rings for business women. Ring with onyx perfectly complement any stylish look.
Male and Female
The ring with onyx is not a simple decoration, it is a talisman that will help you get through all the obstacles and achieve your goals. Today, more and more men acquire rings and seals to emphasize their viability and well-being. And onyx perfectly complements the design of discreet jewelry and is suitable for business style. In men's jewelry most often jewelers use flat stones in the form of plates, and round stones dominate in women's jewelry.
A man who wants to show his high position in society can pay attention to the gold ring with diamonds and a strict black onyx plate. The simple and stylish design of the ring harmoniously complements the image of a businesslike, successful person.
With a small ring with onyx and garnet decorated with diamonds, the lady can safely complement the evening look for a social event. This ring is elegant, elegant, but at the same time unobtrusive, which indicates a great sense of style of its owner.
A luxurious, festive and expensive ring of red gold with black onyx, emphasizing the high status of its owner.
Price and features of care
Despite the fact that black onyx is a special kind of this stone, its cost is not too different from the cost of other types of onyx. The price is affected by the quality of the stone itself and the thickness of the strips. By itself, this stone is referred to as inexpensive jewelry materials. However, the cost of products with onyx varies widely and can go up to thousands of dollars for individual jewelry.
This is due to the fact that for the most part the price depends on which metal was used to make the frame, and also which precious stones complement the product. A simple silver ring with onyx can be bought for 500-600 rubles, the price rises further as other materials and additional jewelry are used.
Despite the relatively low price, onyx needs constant care. This is a rather fragile mineral, so it is better to remove the rings before any physical work or sports training. It should also protect the product from falls and bumps - this can lead to chipping of the stone. It is enough to clean the rings with onyx once in 2-3 months with a weak soap solution and a soft cloth. When performing such simple rules of care, a ring with onyx will delight you for a very long time.
