Deep-cut gems like Barions may not fit in standard ring mountings. Jewelers can try to find special mounts or custom solder a mount from pre-made parts.
Answer: Your observation is spot on. Most Barions are too deep for standard ring mountings.
You have options:
If you don't know how to do this, don't worry. Soldering is an easy thing to learn. Soldering will also expand your jewelry making capabilities considerably. You'll be able to combine pre-made parts into a custom designed mounting. This will expand your possibilities by several thousand!
Best wishes,
Donald Clark, CSM IMG
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Answer: Your observation is spot on. Most Barions are too deep for standard ring mountings.
You have options:
If you don't know how to do this, don't worry. Soldering is an easy thing to learn. Soldering will also expand your jewelry making capabilities considerably. You'll be able to combine pre-made parts into a custom designed mounting. This will expand your possibilities by several thousand!
Best wishes,
Donald Clark, CSM IMG
