Friday, October 21, 2011

A Few Tips And Tricks When Purchasing Onyx Rings

By Oksana Mieler


Since long time ago, diamonds along with other gemstones like sapphires, rubies and emeralds have already been used in rings. However, now, semi-precious gemstones such as onyx are starting to be popular. Folks who want some uniqueness and innovation within their jewelry are especially choosing to wear onyx rings.

It is believed that onyx is actually a stone that brings harmony and happiness and advantageous for people with a Leo zodiac sign. As a result, individuals are also wearing onyx for good luck and much better future.

Since onyx is neither too soft, nor too hard, it is extremely appropriate for rings and other jewelry pieces. It may be effortlessly crafted into any shape and design. This makes a large number of choices feasible with an onyx ring, making the buyers spoilt for selection.

The hardness of the stone guarantees that the rings last many years of wear and tear also. Also, given that onyx is not as expensive as other precious gemstones, one can get a ring that have large stone without spending a large amount of money. In fact, rings that large onyx stone are actually in vogue these days, especially with youngsters.

Though onyx comes in a range of colors and textures, practically all onyx jewelry makes use of black onyx stone. These specific rings are becoming a much more preferred selection for engagements and marriages.

Nevertheless, they can also be worn for semi-formal occasions or parties to match with one's black attire. Both gold and silver match nicely with the black colored onyx and for that reason one can simply find a range of choices in both gold and silver with jewelers.

While buying a black onyx ring as a gift for someone, ensure that the individual who you're purchasing for is open to experimentation with this striking bold stone. With rings, make sure that the size you buy is right or you would have to spend extra amount later on to make the ring fit properly.

It also is advisable to first check the costs and read about onyx on the internet before making your purchases. The prices of onyx rings very much depend on the size and design of the stone, as well as on the place from exactly where you make your purchase.




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