Description
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The Mother of Pearl Ring is a distinguished piece in our sterling silver collection. This exquisite ring features a beautifully iridescent Mother of Pearl, set in a sterling silver band that artfully combines a shiny finish with subtle texturing, creating a harmonious blend of sophistication and natural allure.
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The Mother of Pearl Ring celebrates the timeless beauty of the Mother of Pearl, a natural gem known for its captivating play of colours and deep lustre. This ring showcases a high-quality piece of Mother of Pearl, carefully selected for its smooth surface and iridescent sheen, which reflects a spectrum of colours reminiscent of the sea.
The sterling silver band of the ring is crafted to complement and enhance the natural elegance of the Mother of Pearl. It features a polished, shiny finish that adds a touch of radiance, along with delicately textured details that provide depth and character to the overall design. This combination of finishes not only offers a beautiful contrast to the Mother of Pearl's smoothness but also adds a modern twist to the ring.
Mother of Pearl is appreciated for its calming properties and association with the nurturing powers of the sea. It is believed to bring a gentle healing energy and to promote feelings of peace and compassion. The Mother of Pearl in this ring is expertly set to showcase its unique qualities, making each ring a one-of-a-kind piece.
Designed for versatility and elegance, the Mother of Pearl Ring is ideal for various styles and occasions. It is perfect for those who appreciate the serene beauty of natural gemstones and the refined craftsmanship of sterling silver jewellery. This ring is a stunning accessory that not only enhances your style but also carries the soothing energy of the sea.
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Mother of Pearl
Classification: Organic Gemstone
Chemical Composition: Mainly composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of aragonite or calcite crystals, bound together by conchiolin
Hardness: 2.5–4.5 on the Mohs scale
Source: Found globally, mother of pearl is sourced from the inner shell layer of molluscs such as oysters and abalones.
Symbolic Meanings:
Protection and calming
Motherly nurturing and care
Prosperity and abundance
Intuition and imagination
Associations:
Element: Water
Often associated with family and maternal energies
Used in various cultures for its protective and nurturing properties
Geological Properties:
Mother of Pearl, also known as nacre, is the iridescent layer found inside the shells of mollusks. It's composed of tiny hexagonal platelets of aragonite (a form of calcium carbonate) and conchiolin (an organic protein that acts as a form of glue). This unique composition creates a play of light and color, known for its shimmering and lustrous qualities.
Spiritual and Emotional Significance:
Mother of Pearl is believed to have a calming effect on the mind, reducing stress and anxiety. It's associated with maternal protection and nurturing, making it a symbol of caring and comfort. This gemstone is also thought to attract prosperity and abundance, as well as to stimulate intuition and imagination, making it popular among artists and creatives.
Collectibility and Use:
Mother of Pearl is widely used in jewellery and decorative arts. It's often cut into beads or carved into various shapes for use in necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and inlays in musical instruments, furniture, and other decorative items. Due to its iridescent beauty, it's also used for creating mosaic and artwork pieces.
Care and Maintenance:
Mother of Pearl is relatively soft and can be easily scratched. It should be cleaned gently with a soft, damp cloth and dried immediately. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures. When storing, keep it away from harder materials that might scratch its surface.
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Shipping
xWe pride ourselves on delivering your orders anywhere in the world. Once you make a purchase, we will provide an estimated timeline for shipping and delivery. These estimates vary based on the shipping service you choose and will be clearly displayed on the shipping quotes page.
- Global Shipping: We ship internationally, reaching almost any address globally.
- Tracking Information: Every order is sent with tracking, ensuring you can monitor your parcel’s journey.
- Standard FREE Shipping: Our standard FREE service, through eParcel, typically delivers within 5-15 working days.
- Express Service Recommended: For faster delivery, we recommend the Express Service which usually delivers within 5 days and utilizes expedited services like DHL or TNT.
Please note:
- Shipping Control: Once the parcel leaves our hands and tracking is provided to you, the responsibility for delivery shifts to the shipping agent. While we have an excellent track record, we cannot be held accountable for any errors on the part of shipping providers.
- Rare Occurrences: On the off chance that an item does not arrive at its destination, rest assured that we will do everything in our power to investigate and assist in resolving the matter.
- Secure Packaging: We ensure that our items are securely packaged to prevent damage during transit. However, we cannot take responsibility for any damages that occur during shipping.
- Insurance Option: If you wish for added peace of mind, please inform us when you make your purchase, and we can arrange insurance for your parcel.
We understand the importance of receiving your items promptly and in perfect condition, and we strive to provide the best shipping options to achieve this. Thank you for choosing us for your needs.
RETURNS
xEasy Online Returns
Starting online returns is easy. Enter your email address and verification code to sign in. Go to your order history, select the order and items you want to return or exchange and follow the instructions. With only 4 steps, complete the returns request and submit. Once your request is approved, you will get email updates and notifications with shipping guidelines.
What Items Are Returnable?
You have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return. The item must be returned in perfect condition with no signs of being worn. We do not offer refunds or store credits on sale items or earrings. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Non-Refundable Items and Exceptions
Custom orders are designed and made specifically for you. We do not accept refunds due to a change of mind. Please consider your purchase carefully. For queries, contact Customer Support at info@thestonery.com.au. Deposits and balance payments are non-refundable once paid. Gift cards and discounted items are also non-refundable.
Issues of Damage, Incorrect Item, Loss, or Theft
If the purchased product is faulty, reach out within 7 days of the delivered date. For discrepancies with your order, please advise us within 7 days of delivery. Alternatively, submit a return via the returns portal, select "wrong item sent" and submit for approval. Our Customer Support team will provide a returns label. In case of loss or theft, please collect evidence and contact us immediately.
Exchanges
The fastest way to get what you want is to return the item you have. We allow the exchange of purchased items for approval. Once approved, the replacement will be shipped to you.
Refund Solutions
Refunds can be issued to the original payment method or to your Shopify store credit. Refunds to the original payment method may take an additional 1-3 business days, while store credit refunds are immediate.
Refund Processing Time
After your return is processed, a refund notice will be sent. If more than 15 business days have passed since your return was approved, please contact us at info@thestonery.com.au.
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