Vintage 14k gold and green stone ring, most likely chrysoprase. Chrysoprase is the rarer green variety of chalcedony; in recent years it has been nicknamed “Australia’s Jade” for its similar qualities to jadeite. When held to the light it displays beautiful translucency and has no inclusions which is typical of chrysoprase.
Hallmarked 585 for 14k gold
US size 8, UK size Q to R.
Price marked at $1000.
Stone cabochon measures approx 2.1 cm high by approx 1.3 cm wide.
Ring mount measurements approx 2.5 by 1.6cm wide.
Condition: Very good vintage condition with light traces of wear; some rubbing to hallmarks where the ring was worn.
