Start by choosing the perfect tension setting and then set it with a loose diamond or gemstone all in stunning 360 hd.
Pressure setting ring.
A ring with flush set stones.
Pave setting rings can also be hard or even impossible to resize if the small stones cover the shank of the ring.
The ring in the photo above two tone metal with pear shape diamond learn more about mixed metal engagement rings here is a classic tension setting while the one underneath is a tension style setting.
A wide variety of pressure setting ring options are available to you such as wedding party and engagement.
What is a tension set diamond ring.
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Basically you could imagine the metal setting behaving like a mechanical clamp that s being used to secure an object between its jaws.
This pressure is what keeps the stone in its place and this is also where the name of this setting comes from.
As well as from alloy silver and stainless steel.
In a tension setting the diamond is placed in an opening of the ring and held in place by pressure exerted from the open ends.
In this more than seven round brilliant cut diamonds are clubbed together the center stone is surrounded and held by other stones.
Tension setting with 1ct round diamond.
Tension engagement rings use compression to hold the center diamond in place giving the appearance that the diamond is suspended in midair.
You can also choose from children s men s and women s.
The modern tension set engagement ring look is sure to stand out.
Like many other tension settings this is a very thick ring with a width of 5 5mm meaning it may make diamonds of a small carat weight appear.
The flush setting also called a gypsy setting is named this way.
A tension ring is a type of finger ring that holds a gemstone in place by pressure rather than prongs a bezel or other mounting.
A pressure setting is one where the traditional settings that hold the gemstone in place are not present and only the pressure of the gold against the stone holds it in place.
The metal setting is actually spring loaded to exert pressure onto the gemstone and tiny etchings or grooves in the metal create a shelf that supports the gemstone s edges.