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Options for the engagement ring part 1 of 3 The engagement ring involves the selection of its focal point the diamond with an understanding of cut, clarity, color, and carat size to inform your decision.But the next decision is one that will define the ring style its setting.The cost of the setting can add anywhere from a couple of hundred to a few thousand dollars to the cost of the whole ring.It depends on which metal and style you select.You have choices of color the whitish sheen to compliment the diamond clarity is available in platinum, the costliest choice, or in white gold.For a warmer look usually seen in gold, there are settings of yellow gold or even rosy hued red gold or a combination of gold and platinum shades.Check for 14k, as a higher content of gold is usually too soft for a ring and lower k number indicates the ring stints on the gold.Then there is the question of style of setting. There are many options for ring settings, whether your taste inclines to understated elegance, classic style, or bold design, there is an engagement ring setting style to match it.The setting refers to the overall ring design including any side stones, engraving, or other decoration along the band.But another term you should know with respect to rings is mounting, the part of the ring that includes only the central stone.You want to be sure that both the setting and mounting are wellconstructed to keep your diamond securely in place.So you should carefully look over the setting and ask where and how it was constructed.Generally, settings manufactured in the us cost more https://hulsbergen.net/ than imports from asia, but it may pay to spend a bit more upfront than to risk the loss of the diamond or pay for ring repairs in the future.Be sure that your ring does not jeopardize the security of the diamond by relying on inadequate mountings or glue to hold the stones in.You can learn more about the various styles of mountings and settings you can consider when making your selection by reading about them below. Prong or claw mounting hold the stone in 5 to six metal prongs or claws.The stone should be level in the prongs and securely held by small rims in each prong. The prongs should be rounded and smooth to lessen the chances of snagging on clothing, hair, etc.The prongs should be balanced and thick enough to provide adequate security but thin enough not to obscure the stone beauty. Prongs should be evenly spaced and symmetrical to match Pandora Rings Canada up with the ring band as well as the stone symmetry. Prongs are used in the perennially popular and traditional tiffany setting as well as its variation, called a cathedral setting.A variation on the claw is the bar Pandora Charms mounting. First created in 1886, this style of setting became the signature design of tiffany co.The unadorned style highlights the diamond solitaire rather than the setting.Prongs, spaced evenly around the circumference of the stone, hold the diamond up around its girdle(The thickest portion of the stone).The elevated and open setting shows off a diamond sparkle by allowing the maximum amount of Pandora Flowers Beads light in to be reflected and refracted.Showing the perfection of a stunning diamond to advantage, the open design can also make the solitaire look bigger than it would if surrounded by other stones or details.Usually set on a narrow Band, this style ring is dainty enough for the most petite hand.It arches when seen from the side(Like the arches of a cathedral).To the left and right of the diamond, the Band splits into two.On the bottom it meets to join and create the inside"Band".On the top, it rises upwards to the diamond to give it an illusion of being set deeper into the ring. The bar setting is a variation on the prong setting.Rather than individual claws, prongs on each side of the setting are fused into elongated bars to hold the stone in place.