Engagement rings all viewable in 360 hd.
Tension ring setting only.
Tension setting with 1ct round diamond.
Pros of a tension style setting.
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.
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.
Tension set rings are very secure and safe with an extremely low risk of the center diamond or gemstone coming loose.
Price setting the price slider is for the setting only.
Does not include loose diamonds gemstones or designer collections.
After all how can the diamond stay snug and securely held between the bands when it has such a small amount of contact with either side of the ring.
Most tension settings feature a solid one part ring design.
At first glance a tension set engagement ring can look quite precarious.
What is a tension set diamond ring.
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.
Notice the bezel setting around the round diamond in the tension style setting.
Diamonds suit tension settings owing to their hardness and durability.
Basically you could imagine the metal setting behaving like a mechanical clamp that s being used to secure an object between its jaws.
Holds the diamond securely.