Emerald & Round Cut White Gold Cluster Ring, Shoulder Set | CEG01

The metal prongs form a V-shape to hold the gemstone in place. They are particularly well-suited for princess, pear, or marquise cuts or rings that get a lot of wear as they provide a secure grip. 

It features tiny gemstones arranged in a tight, alternating pattern. The prongs often appear like additional diamonds, creating the illusion that the entire ring is covered in them.

The area around the primary gemstone doesn't have any gaps or openings. It's a solid, continuous band of metal that provides a more secure and sturdy setting, as well as a sleek and modern look. 

The primary gemstone is typically elevated by arches that rise from the band, resembling cathedral architecture. This style can make the centre stone appear larger and more prominent. 

The ring's band doesn't taper or split at the ends and maintains the same width, making it the most basic and common type of ring shank.

A flat-shaped ris has a flat profile on both the inside and outside. It is also known as a pipe-cut ring.

Gold is mixed with other alloys like platinum, silver, manganese, or palladium to create its white colour and is often coated with rhodium to reduce yellow tones. While it looks similar to platinum, white gold is usually less expensive. It is not hypoallergenic, and its cost can vary based on the alloys used.

18-karat white gold contains 75% pure gold, compared to 9-karat, which has only 37.5%. Higher karat white gold has a warmer hue, even with rhodium coating, but it is also softer and more prone to scratches.

A smooth, shiny surface that reflects light. It's created using abrasive compounds or a polishing wheel to remove imperfections from the metal.