NZ Greenstone Thick Tungsten Carbide Ring with Pounamu Strip
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The Genuine NZ Kawakawa Pounamu has been chipped and set in resin, making it extremely tough and durable. They have a comfort band making them nice to wear all day.
Tungsten Carbide is one of the strongest metals available, it is tarnish resistant, scratch resistant and hypoallergenic.
Unlike some other metals like gold, which can contain allergenic metals like nickel, tungsten carbide is made from tungsten and carbon, elements that are not typically known to cause allergic reactions. This makes it a good choice for people with sensitive skin or metal allergies.
Kawakawa - is the most common variety of Pounamu. It comes in many shades - from strong, rich green to dark green - and often has small dark flecks or light inclusions, which add to its character. Named after the leaf of the Kawakawa. It is the main type used for gem purposes.
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