Legend has it: Good Luck Comes to All Who Wear Black Hills Gold JewelryCubic Zirconium is a beautiful, high quality, desirable substitute for diamonds. CZs have refractive index dispersion and hardness so optically close to diamonds even jewelers cannot tell the difference with the naked eye. The Rose has a rich history. Evidence shows it was grown in China about 5,000 years ago. Rhodium is hypoallergenic; it is a liquid metal which is extracted from platinum after being pulled from the mine. Whether you treat yourself or gift this, it will be a keepsake for generations. This contains no nickel; it’s gentle on sensitive skin. According to legend, French goldsmith, Henri LeBeau got lost in the Black Hills of South Dakota in the 1870s gold rush. He fell asleep thinking he was dying of thirst and starvation. He dreamed he saw a mountain stream with grapevines growing on its banks. He woke and walked over a rise to see the stream and grapevines in his dream. In gratitude, he dedicated his life and talents to creating jewelry in the shapes of grape clusters and leaves fashioned in rose, green and yellow gold. Upon ordering, the jewelers in South Dakota start crafting your ring. From the casting to the hand-placed, hand-engraved leaves, it's one of the most labor intensive styles of jewelry. Today, a series of up to 40 different steps are necessary to capture the same dramatic detail in the traditional and contemporary Black Hills Gold designs.The rising price of gold and silver makes this, quite simply, a great investment.Footnotes: Signature Ensures Safe DeliveryHand-Crafted, Made to Order Especially for YouNeed a Different Size Ring than Offered? We Can, in Most Instances Customize the Size.Image has been Enlarged for Detail and May Appear Larger than the Actual Size; Check with Measurements to be Sure of SizeThank You for Your Consideration, We Appreciate You.Elegance is Always Fashionable... Never Trendy.