{"product_id":"the-diagonal-two-stone-moissanite-ring-with-open-split-shank","title":"The Diagonal — Two-Stone Moissanite Ring with Open Split Shank","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Diagonal is a two-stone moissanite ring with an open split shank, handcrafted in 925 sterling silver with rhodium plating. 0.9ct total of top-quality moissanite, D–E colour, VVS1 clarity. Two stones of equal size, laid across the finger on the diagonal. No centre. No hierarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9ct total carat weight, round brilliant moissanite, D–E colour, VVS1 clarity — colourless and eye-clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e This design has two equal stones and no single centre, so it ships without a GRA certificate. Certifying each stone separately isn't practical — every stone is moissanite of the same grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 925 sterling silver with rhodium plating — a white-gold finish that resists tarnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two equal stones in a diagonal bar setting, with four smaller stones clawed off each corner, on an open split shank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes available:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 to 20 — made to your size, never resized down from stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside the band:\u003c\/strong\u003e CERELINE engraved on every ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arrives in our signature presentation box with a polishing cloth and care card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 to 15 days. We don't rush the setting — if you need it sooner, message us and we'll tell you honestly what's possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime replating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free rhodium replating for life on every Cereline piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free anywhere in Pakistan — 1–2 days in Lahore, 2–4 days elsewhere. Cash on delivery available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo stones of equal size, laid across the finger on the diagonal. No centre. No hierarchy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwo round brilliant moissanite sit side by side in a bar setting angled across the ring, with a scatter of four smaller stones clawed off each corner. The band splits into open rails that run either side of the head and rejoin behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThere is no main stone here. That is the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwo, not three\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEngagement rings are built on odd numbers. One stone, or three — something at the centre, something to defer to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwo of equal size removes the centre entirely. The eye has nowhere to settle and keeps moving between them, which is why the head reads as active rather than composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt also carries a different meaning, for anyone who wants it to: two equals, side by side, neither one the subject. Traditional three-stone rings say past, present, future. This one says something simpler and more current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOn the bias\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe pair is set diagonally across the shank rather than in line with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA straight setting follows the finger and disappears into the band. Angled, the head cuts across the ring's axis — it gains length, the two stones spread further across the hand, and the ring acquires a direction of travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe angle is what makes the design read as deliberate rather than as a solitaire with a second stone added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe corner stones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFour small moissanite clawed loosely off each end of the bar — not aligned, not evenly spaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSet as a neat row they would have made this a five-stone ring and killed the diagonal. Scattered, they behave like sparks thrown off the ends of the bar: they extend the line without continuing it, and they blur the point where the head stops and the metal begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe open shank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEither side of the head, the band divides into parallel rails with clear space between them, running back and rejoining at the base. Three reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight.\u003c\/strong\u003e A shank wide enough to carry a diagonal head would be heavy if solid. Split, it holds the width and loses the mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open rails let light pass through the shoulders rather than stopping at them. The sides of the ring stay bright where a solid band would go dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine.\u003c\/strong\u003e The rails echo the diagonal — they run parallel to the bar, not to the finger — so the whole ring reads as one angled gesture rather than a head sitting on a band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOn the hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompact, low, and quieter than the description suggests. The head sits close to the finger, the bar shields the stones from the sides, and there is very little standing proud to catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt is directional. The diagonal only works one way round, and an open shank sized loose will rotate. Size precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eStacking: the rails meet the head at an angle, so a straight band will contact at the high point and gap either side. Worn alone, and designed for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat is moissanite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMoissanite is a gemstone in its own right — silicon carbide — not an imitation of anything. It was first found in a meteorite crater, and the stones used in jewellery today are grown in a laboratory because natural moissanite is far too rare to set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwo properties matter. It is \u003cstrong\u003e9.25 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, harder than any gemstone except diamond, which is why it survives daily wear without the chipping that softer stones suffer. And its \u003cstrong\u003edispersion is roughly two and a half times that of diamond\u003c\/strong\u003e — it splits white light into visible spectral colour far more strongly. That is the fire you see: flashes of blue, green and orange where a diamond of the same size returns mostly white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWe say moissanite plainly on every page. It is not sold here as a diamond and never will be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhy silver, and not gold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBecause the stone is the point. A heavy gold setting adds a great deal of money for metal that sits underneath the stone and is barely seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRhodium-plated 925 sterling silver gives the same bright white-gold finish, keeps the budget in the stone and the setting, and our lifetime replating means the finish stays white for as long as you own the ring. If you would prefer this design in gold, message us on WhatsApp and we'll quote it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMarked inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCERELINE is engraved on the inner shank, where only the wearer sees it. Not ornament — provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMade to order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCut to your size after you order, in 7 to 15 days. The rails converge into a solid shank at the base; resizing happens there and never approaches the split or the setting. Because orientation is structural here, tell us if you sit between sizes before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRhodium plating protects the silver beneath it, and it will wear with daily use — which is why replating is free for life. Store the ring in its box when you aren't wearing it, and put it on last, after perfume and hand cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe split shank is the work. Every rail has an inner face you can't reach with a cloth, and the gaps between them hold water. Warm water, a drop of detergent, a soft brush through every gap from both ends, then across the corner stones and under the bar. Rinse fully. Dry fully — the inside of the rails first. Monthly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRemove for chlorinated water, household chemicals and fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a certificate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, and here's why. A GRA certificate covers one stone. This design is built on two equal stones with no centre, plus eight small accents, and certifying each one separately isn't practical — the paperwork would cost more than the stones. Every stone is moissanite of the same grade we use throughout. If you want a certified centre stone, our solitaire and halo designs ship with one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs moissanite the same as cubic zirconia?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Cubic zirconia is softer, clouds with wear and has far less fire. Moissanite is 9.25 on the Mohs scale and holds its brilliance for life. They are not comparable materials and they are not comparably priced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the plating wear off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEventually, yes — that is true of every rhodium-plated piece, at any price. Ours is free to replate for life, so it is never a reason not to buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I find my ring size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe make sizes 10 to 20. Use the size guide on this page, or message us on WhatsApp at +92 371 4323294 and we'll walk you through measuring. This design is directional, so size it precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will it take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 to 15 days, made to order in our Lahore workshop. If you have a date to meet, tell us and we'll be honest about whether we can make it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere do you deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnywhere in Pakistan, free of charge. We make everything at our bench in Lahore, so Lahore orders arrive fastest — 1–2 days once the piece leaves the workshop, and 2–4 days elsewhere in Pakistan. Cash on delivery is available countrywide; because every piece is made to your size and cannot be resold as it stands, we take a 10% advance before we start and the remaining 90% is paid to the courier on delivery. You are also welcome to collect in person from our shop at Shop No. 15, Square 99 Mall, Bahria Town, Lahore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if it isn't right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCancel free within 24 hours of ordering. After delivery you have 5 days for a refund and 30 days to exchange, plus one free resize within 30 days. Engraved and custom pieces are exchange-or-resize only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYour ring in our signature presentation box, with a polishing cloth and care card. Delivered free anywhere in Pakistan, in packaging that doesn't announce what's inside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cereline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56542029250865,"sku":null,"price":14600.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6816\/9777\/files\/1_08068911-2045-4966-b873-2625a2fcad51.png?v=1790723792","url":"https:\/\/cereline.com\/products\/the-diagonal-two-stone-moissanite-ring-with-open-split-shank","provider":"Cereline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}