RING RARE FIND 18 Ct. Lemon Lime Fire (16mm) SPHENE Fine STERLING SILVER Sz 7. 75
Item History & Price
This Sphene was mined in Brazil, has a diamond-like luster, is highly dispersive of light and needs to be seen in person to really appreciate the colors that flash back and forth in the light; this ge...m is "IF" clarity: Very High Quality with no or few inclusions.
For the metaphysical, Sphene is thought to have calming and soothing properties and are said to protect their wearers from negative energy, promote clear thought and enhance creativity. Some say that a Sphene Ring will encourage learning and mental stimulation.Additionally, sphene rings are believed to have physical calming effects and may help those with muscle strains, broken bones, fever and inflammation.
Gemstone Refractive Indes per AJSGEM gemology website:
“Sphene Refractive Index Double Refraction Birefringence (Titanite) 1.843-2.11 0.100-0.192”
“Sphene is a rare collector’s stone famed for its high refractive index and exceptional fire. Colors range from orange and brown to yellow and green, with colorful flashes of a rainbow of hues.”
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