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What is the best gemstone for an engagement ring?
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The best gemstone for an engagement ring is really a matter of preference. Diamonds have extraordinary brilliance, a hardness of 10, and are more scratch-resistant than any other gemstone. Emeralds and sapphires are also popular gemstones for an engagement ring. Shop a collection of vintage and modern engagement rings from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Mens Emerald Diamond Ruby Ring Vintage 14K Gold Band
By Estate Jewelry
Located in East Brunswick, NJ
This beautiful vintage ring for a man is finely crafted in solid 14K Yellow gold and White gold for
Category
20th Century Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
14 kt gold ring with ruby and diamonds. July birthstone ring. Oval ruby ring. Vintage Inspired
Category
2010s Turkish Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
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Located in Istanbul, TR
Ruby 14k gold ring. Oval Ruby ring. Ruby gold ring. Ruby vintage ring. Ruby engagement ring. July
Category
2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold
Ruby Engagement Ring, Ruby Vintage Ring, Genuine Ruby 14k Gold Ring
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Ruby engagement ring. Ruby vintage ring. Genuine ruby 14k gold ring.Ruby gold ring. July birthstone
Category
2010s Turkish Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold
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Vintage Rubies & Diamond Ring
Located in Milano, MI
old cut diamonds
- Calibrated rubies
- Vintage
Measurements
- Length 2cm x Width 1.2cm
- Weight 3.3gr
Category
20th Century European Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby
Vintage Ruby Diamond Bombe Ring
Located in London, GB
Here we have a spectacular vintage ruby and diamond bombe ring. The focal point of the ring is a
Category
Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings
Materials
Ruby, 18k Gold