{"product_id":"oval-cut-alexandrite-engagement-ring-in-sterling-silver","title":"Oval Cut Alexandrite Engagement Ring in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.product-rich-content { font-family: inherit; color: #2a2a2a; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }\n.product-rich-content h2 { font-size: 1.35em; font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a1a; margin-top: 2em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.4em; border-bottom: 1px solid #d8cfe0; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }\n.product-rich-content h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }\n.product-rich-content p { margin: 0.8em 0; }\n.product-rich-content ul { padding-left: 1.4em; margin: 0.8em 0; }\n.product-rich-content li { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }\n.product-rich-content a { color: #5a3d6e; text-decoration: underline; }\n.product-rich-content .lead-paragraph { font-size: 1.05em; color: #1a1a1a; padding: 1em 1.2em; background: #f4eef9; border-left: 3px solid #5a3d6e; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; }\n.product-rich-content .feature-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5em; margin: 1.2em 0; }\n.product-rich-content .feature-pills .pill { background: #f4eef9; color: #5a3d6e; padding: 0.4em 0.9em; border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.88em; font-weight: 500; border: 1px solid #d8cfe0; }\n.product-rich-content .ring-callout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1em; margin: 1.2em 0; }\n.product-rich-content .ring-callout .ring-card { padding: 1em 1.2em; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #ececec; border-radius: 6px; }\n.product-rich-content .ring-callout .ring-card h3 { font-size: 0.95em; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 0.4em 0; color: #5a3d6e; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }\n.product-rich-content .ring-callout .ring-card p { margin: 0.4em 0; font-size: 0.92em; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card { background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #ececec; border-radius: 6px; padding: 1.2em 1.5em; margin: 1em 0; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card ul { margin: 0; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card li { list-style: none; padding: 0.35em 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #e8e8e8; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card strong { display: inline-block; min-width: 140px; color: #1a1a1a; }\n.product-rich-content .product-faq { margin-top: 2.5em; }\n.product-rich-content .product-faq h2 { margin-bottom: 1em; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item { border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 0.6em; background: #fff; transition: border-color 0.2s ease; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item:hover { border-color: #5a3d6e; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item summary { cursor: pointer; padding: 0.9em 1.1em; font-weight: 500; list-style: none; color: #1a1a1a; position: relative; padding-right: 2.5em; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item summary::after { content: \"+\"; position: absolute; right: 1.1em; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 1.3em; color: #5a3d6e; font-weight: 300; transition: transform 0.2s ease; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item[open] summary::after { content: \"\\2212\"; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item[open] summary { border-bottom: 1px solid #d8cfe0; }\n.product-rich-content .faq-item p { padding: 0 1.2em 1em; margin: 0.6em 0 0; color: #4a4a4a; }\n@media (max-width: 600px) {\n.product-rich-content .ring-callout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n.product-rich-content .spec-card strong { display: block; min-width: auto; margin-bottom: 0.2em; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-rich-content\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"lead-paragraph\"\u003eOne stone, two moods. The oval at the center of this \u003cstrong\u003ecolor-changing alexandrite engagement ring\u003c\/strong\u003e glows teal and green in daylight, then slips into violet and purple-red under indoor and candlelight — a genuine color-shift you can watch happen on your hand. Flanked by two pear-cut side stones and set high in 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish, the faceted alexandrite is open to the light, so the change is always on display rather than hidden away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eVisible color-shift\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eOval center, pear sides\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eLab-created alexandrite\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eRhodium finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eJune birthstone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA three-stone silhouette\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn oval center with two pear-shaped side stones is one of the most romantic layouts in jewelry — the trio is often read as past, present and future. Here the pears angle inward like petals, guiding the eye to the alexandrite and lending the ring a luminous, elongating line on the finger. It is a classic setting given an unexpected heart, and it sits right at home among our alexandrite engagement rings. Love the color and want it beyond a ring? Our alexandrite necklaces carry the same shift-in-the-light magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe color-shift explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandrite changes color because trace chromium in the crystal absorbs yellow-orange light. Under blue-rich daylight or fluorescent light the oval reads teal and green; under red-rich incandescent bulbs or candlelight the very same stone reads violet and purple-red. This is a faceted, open-set center — not crushed stone under resin — so the shift is visible in real time as you move from room to daylight to evening. To see how faithfully a created stone reproduces the effect, read our journal on whether synthetic alexandrite changes color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe lab-created alexandrite center\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7 x 9 mm oval (approximately 1.9 ct) is lab-created alexandrite — the same chromium-traced chrysoberyl as mined alexandrite, matching it in composition, hardness and color-changing optics, grown in a lab instead of the earth. Because natural alexandrite of this size is among the rarest and most expensive gems in existence, a lab-created center is what puts a bold color-changer within reach. Our guide to lab-grown vs natural alexandrite spells out exactly what shoppers should know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSimulated diamond accents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the pear alexandrite sides, the design is lifted with simulated diamond (CZ) accents that throw a crisp, bright sparkle around the center — a clean, brilliant flash that makes the alexandrite’s shifting color read even more vividly. It is an accessible way to add classic engagement-ring shimmer, and it pairs effortlessly with the color-change at the center. Prefer moissanite or natural-diamond accents instead? Just reach out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSolid sterling silver with a rhodium finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is crafted in solid 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish — the same white metal used on fine white gold. The finish gives a bright, mirror-white luster and a protective shield that helps resist tarnish and everyday scratches, so the silver keeps looking freshly polished. Its cool white tone is also the ideal neutral setting for alexandrite, letting both the teal and the violet read at full strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat alexandrite symbolizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stone that transforms with the light is a graceful emblem for love that adapts and deepens over time — long associated with transformation, balance and new perspective. As one of the three traditional June birthstones, it also makes a heartfelt June birthday gift. Deciding between this and another blue-violet classic? Our comparison of alexandrite vs sapphire explains why the color-change gives alexandrite its one-of-a-kind character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid 925 sterling silver with rhodium finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter stone\u003c\/strong\u003e Lab-created alexandrite (color-changing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone size\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 x 9 mm (approx. 1.9 ct)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor-shift\u003c\/strong\u003e Teal \/ green in daylight, violet in warm light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide stones\u003c\/strong\u003e Pear-cut accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccents\u003c\/strong\u003e Simulated diamond (CZ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e Alexandrite 8.5–9 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBand width\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1.7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e True to size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e Free luxury velvet gift box \u0026amp; lifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ring runs true to size — choose yours at checkout, and if you’re between sizes or unsure, contact us for guidance. Resizing is available and starts from a modest fee. To keep the color-shift vivid and the rhodium bright, remove the ring before showering, swimming or applying lotions, store it in its velvet box, and buff gently with a soft dry cloth. At 8.5–9 Mohs the alexandrite is tough enough for confident everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the alexandrite really change color?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The faceted oval reads teal and green in daylight and shifts to violet and purple-red under warm indoor light or candlelight. Because it is set high and open rather than in resin, the color-shift is genuinely visible as your lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat causes the color change?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrace chromium inside the crystal absorbs yellow-orange wavelengths. Blue-rich daylight leaves the stone reading teal-green, while red-rich indoor light leaves it reading violet. It is the same effect seen in natural and lab-created alexandrite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the alexandrite genuine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it is real lab-created alexandrite, identical to mined alexandrite in composition, hardness (8.5–9 Mohs) and color-changing optics. It was grown in a laboratory rather than mined, which is the only difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy lab-created rather than natural?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural alexandrite of this size is one of the rarest and most expensive gems on earth. A lab-created center delivers the same color-shift, brilliance and durability at a fraction of the cost, making a bold color-changer like this attainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the side and accent stones?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo pear-cut accents flank the oval, with additional simulated diamond (CZ) accents adding crisp brilliance. The bright white sparkle frames the alexandrite and makes its shifting color read more vividly. Moissanite or natural-diamond upgrades are available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the three-stone layout mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn oval center with two side stones is often read as past, present and future — a romantic symbol of a shared journey. It also creates a luminous, elongating line across the finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat metal is it made from?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver finished with rhodium, the same white metal used on fine white gold, for a bright luster and added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the rhodium finish do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRhodium gives the silver a mirror-white, white-gold-like shine and adds a protective layer that helps resist tarnish and scratches, keeping the ring looking freshly polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill it tarnish or turn my skin green?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Genuine 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish resists tarnish and won’t discolor your skin under normal wear. Remove it before swimming or applying lotions to keep it at its brightest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs alexandrite durable enough for daily wear?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. At 8.5–9 on the Mohs scale it is one of the hardest colored gems used in engagement rings, just below ruby and sapphire, so it holds up well to everyday wear with normal care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs alexandrite a June birthstone?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it is one of the three traditional June birthstones, which makes this ring a meaningful June birthday gift as well as an engagement, promise or anniversary piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan it be resized?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, within reason by a jeweler. 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