Vintage 14K Gold Uranium Spinel Ring | UV Reactive Statement Ring

A striking vintage 14K gold ring featuring a large emerald-cut uranium spinel that displays an enchanting pale green hue in natural light and an unmistakable brilliant green fluorescence under ultraviolet light. The clean, geometric lines of the emerald cut beautifully showcase the stone's impressive size and captivating optical properties.

The uranium spinel is securely held in a classic four-prong setting and accented by elegant open split shoulders that lend the ring an airy, architectural appearance. Crafted in warm 14K yellow gold, the minimalist setting allows the vibrant stone to remain the focal point while providing a timeless, wearable design.

Uranium spinel became popular during the early to mid-20th century for its distinctive color and remarkable ability to fluoresce under UV light. Today, these pieces are highly collectible among vintage jewelry enthusiasts and uranium glass collectors alike. The fluorescence is a natural characteristic of the glass and creates a dramatic display under blacklight.

Whether you're a collector of uranium glass, appreciate unusual vintage gemstones, or simply love bold statement jewelry, this ring is an eye-catching conversation piece with undeniable vintage charm.

Sizing is available for an additional cost. Please contact us for sizing details.

DETAILS

Metal: 14K Yellow Gold

Stone: Emerald-Cut Synthetic Uranium Spinel

Stone weight: Approx. 7.80ct

Ring size: 6.25

Weight: 3.51g

Measurements from the top of ring: Approx. 14.01mm x 10.02mm

Base shank width: 1.68mm

Height off finger: 8.20mm

Era: Mid Century (circa 1950s-1960s)

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

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Every Gilded Roach piece is carefully sourced for its quality and character. Choosing vintage jewelry is a beautiful way to celebrate craftsmanship while supporting a more sustainable future—no new mining required.

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