Beautiful solid 10k Yellow Gold ring with a prong set approximately 10.85 carat marquise-cut natural Smoky Quartz gemstone. Stamped '10k CT', this wonderful size 10.25 ring weighs approximately 5.91 grams and is in new condition, except for 1 broken point of the Quartz- see images. The Quartz was unfortunately broken in transport, not from wear.

Smoky Quartz, a captivating gemstone, is a variety of Quartz known for its translucent gray to brown hues, ranging from a light smoky shade to a deep, dark brown. Its coloration is caused by natural irradiation. With a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, it is a durable and versatile stone suitable for various jewelry styles. Often associated with grounding and protection, Smoky Quartz is valued for its earthy tones and perceived metaphysical properties. Its affordability and availability in large sizes make it a popular choice for both jewelry and carvings.