Opal Ring / October Birthstone / Solid Natural Opal birthstone_ring up to the early 19th

up to the early 19th century

The Star Diopside is oval in shape and measures 5mm x 4mm

The diamonds are set securely in a channel setting in 14K White gold

The brooch has been altered from the original C Clasp

This horn was used for protection against that of “Evil Eye”

Opal Ring / October Birthstone / Solid Natural Opal birthstone_ring up to the early 19thOpals are rich in lore and symbolism across various cultures, often associated with both good luck and bad. Some cultures view them as symbols of hope, purity, and truth, while others link them to prophecy, invisibility, and even bad luck. Arabian legends link them to lightning, and Aboriginal Australians associate them with the creator spirit and the rainbow. Ancient Greeks believed opals granted the gift of prophecy and protected against illness.