Sapphire

There is something wonderful and intriguing in Rachel Atherley's work. She combines different elements of the natural world to create something beautiful and new. These earrings feature a green sapphire with rich yellow gold. This butterfly wing is forever etched in time as it moves and sparkles in the light whenever the wearer turns and nods their head. Allow yourself to be swept up in the grace of these earrings, and appreciate both Rachel's and mother nature's work. 

* Fun Fact: Designer Rachel Atherley is a Montana native and graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana in 2002. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 18K yellow gold
• gem: green sapphire
• drop: approx. 1"
• width: approx. 3/4" 
• hook wire

Set in understated white gold four-prong basket stud settings, these beautiful blue Montana sapphires will take you straight back to wonderful days spent in the "Big Sky" state. Gift these to a loved one or yourself, and know you can wear them every day with any outfit and look gorgeous! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gems:  1.00ctw round Montana sapphires
• dimensions: approx. 4.5mm
• closure: standard post and friction back

Scintillating green Montana sapphires are haloed by tiny sparkling diamonds and set in yellow gold, creating these gorgeous earrings. Modest in size, their rich color and brilliant glitter can't be ignored and will lend magic to any outfit!  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold 
  
• center gem: (2) round Montana sapphires (0.43ctw)
• accent gems: round brilliant-cut diamonds (0.07ctw)
• dimensions: 5 x 5mm
• post with friction back

Scintillating teal Montana sapphires are haloed by tiny sparkling diamonds and set in white gold, creating these gorgeous earrings. Modest in size, their rich color and brilliant glitter can't be ignored and will lend magic to any outfit!  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold 
  
• center gem: (2) round Montana sapphires (0.90ctw)
• accent gems: round brilliant-cut diamonds (0.20ctw)
• dimensions: 7 x 7mm
• post with friction back

Scintillating indigo Montana sapphires are haloed by tiny sparkling diamonds and set in white gold, creating these gorgeous earrings. Modest in size, their rich color and brilliant glitter can't be ignored and will lend magic to any outfit!  

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold 
  
• center gem: (2) round Montana sapphires (0.39ctw)
• accent gems: round brilliant-cut diamonds (0.07ctw)
• dimensions: 5 x 5mm
• post with friction back

Scintillating blue Montana sapphires are haloed by tiny sparkling diamonds and set in white gold, creating these gorgeous earrings. Modest in size, their rich color and brilliant glitter can't be ignored and will lend magic to any outfit! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold 
  
• center gem: (2) round Montana sapphires (0.43ctw)
• accent gems: round brilliant-cut diamonds (0.07ctw)
• dimensions: 5 x 5mm
• post with friction back

This beautiful, classic pendant features a glittering blue-green Montana sapphire, accented by three gorgeous diamonds, set in white gold. Strung on a sterling silver chain, this pendant will complete any summer outfit!

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold pendant, sterling silver chain
• gem: (1) 0.78ct cushion Montana sapphire, (3) 0.09ctw round brilliant-cut diamonds
• pendant dimensions: approx. 15mm
• chain length: 18"
• closure: lobster clasp

A modern classic, this circle necklace features the Treasure State's gemstone... the Montana sapphire! This bezel-set Montana sapphire is a beautiful pine-green color and enclosed within a yellow gold circle. The petite circle is attached to the chains in a manner where they can move freely along the circle - rotating the pendant with your natural body movement! An ultimate signature piece to be worn and loved by all... and the perfect memento from your adventures in the Big Sky state. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.30ct round Montana sapphire 
• circle diameter: approx. 1/2"
• chain: 1mm diamond cut cable chain; 16-18" adjustable
• closure: lobster clasp

A modern classic, this circle necklace features the Treasure State's gemstone... the Montana sapphire! This bezel-set Montana sapphire is a beautiful indigo color and enclosed within a yellow gold circle. The petite circle is attached to the chains in a manner where they can move freely along the circle - rotating the pendant with your natural body movement! An ultimate signature piece to be worn and loved by all... and the perfect memento from your adventures in the Big Sky state. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.11ct round Montana sapphire 
• circle diameter: approx. 3/8"
• chain: 1mm diamond cut cable chain; 16-18" adjustable
• closure: lobster clasp

A modern classic, this circle necklace features the Treasure State's gemstone... the Montana sapphire! This bezel-set Montana sapphire is both green and blue in color and enclosed within a yellow gold circle. The petite circle is attached to the chains in a manner where they can move freely along the circle - rotating the pendant with your natural body movement! An ultimate signature piece to be worn and loved by all... and the perfect memento from your adventures in the Big Sky state. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.18ct round Montana sapphire 
• circle diameter: approx. 3/8"
• chain: 1mm diamond cut cable chain; 16-18" adjustable
• closure: lobster clasp

A modern classic, this circle necklace features the Treasure State's gemstone... the Montana sapphire! This bezel-set Montana sapphire is bright magenta in color and enclosed within a yellow gold circle. The petite circle is attached to the chains in a manner where they can move freely along the circle - rotating the pendant with your natural body movement! An ultimate signature piece to be worn and loved by all... and the perfect memento from your adventures in the Big Sky state. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.10ct round Montana sapphire 
• circle diameter: approx. 3/8"
• chain: 1mm diamond cut cable chain; 16-18" adjustable
• closure: lobster clasp

A modern classic, this circle necklace features the Treasure State's gemstone... the Montana sapphire! This bezel-set Montana bi-colored cabochon sapphire is both a pale pink and a brighter orange-pink in color and enclosed within a yellow gold circle. The petite circle is attached to the chains in a manner where they can move freely along the circle - rotating the pendant with your natural body movement! An ultimate signature piece to be worn and loved by all... and the perfect memento from your adventures in the Big Sky state. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.33ct round cabochon Montana sapphire 
• circle diameter: approx. 1/2"
• chain: 1mm diamond cut cable chain; 16-18" adjustable
• closure: lobster clasp

Crafted using original dies from the turn of the century and intricately carved wax this Hugo Kohl ring is spectacular. The intricately carved faces appearing on either side of the shank have a gothic guardian quality to them, while the blue of the Montana sapphire breaks up the otherwise monotone coloring. This ring conveys a timeless strength, and is the perfect gift for someone with a great sense of style and purpose. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gem: blue Montana sapphire (0.08ct)
• gem dimensions: 2.5mm
• top dimensions: 1/2" x 1/2" 
• finger size: 10.5

Hanging from a textured crescent-shaped silver design, a teal pear-shaped Montana sapphire is bezel-set in 22 karat yellow gold. There is an aged and bygone feeling with the contrast of the rich yellow gold, vibrant Montana sapphire, and distressed silver. The handmade textured chain lends yet another feeling of archaic design in this modern world. If you love striking gemstones, you will delight in wearing this necklace by Michael Jensen Designs with a stunning Montana sapphire! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: oxidized sterling silver & 22K yellow gold
• gem: pear-shaped teal Montana sapphire, 0.88ct
• pendant dimensions: 1 3/8"x 3/4"
• chain: 19" w/ lobster clasp

These earrings are made by Hugo Kohl craftspeople, who combine traditional industrial processes with today's modern technology. This forgotten craft of old ways is the essence behind these exquisite collections of truly timeless pieces. Paired with light blue Montana sapphires which sparkle in the sterling silver, these are a wonderful addition to any outfit and day.  

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gem: light blue Montana sapphires, 4.71mm x 3.12, 1.01ctw
• drop: 1 3/4"
• leverback mechanism

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Montana sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful blue Montana sapphire and hung on a scintillating white gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - blue Montana sapphire, 0.10ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Montana sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful sage green Montana sapphire and hung on a scintillating white gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - sage green Montana sapphire, 0.12ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Montana sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful violet Montana sapphire and hung on a scintillating yellow gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - deep purple Montana sapphire, 0.10ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Montana sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful violet Montana sapphire and hung on a scintillating yellow gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - violet Montana sapphire, 0.10ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Yogo sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful deep, periwinkle-blue Yogo sapphire and hung on a scintillating white gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - blue Yogo sapphire, 0.09ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Yogo sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful blue Yogo sapphire and hung on a scintillating white gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - blue Yogo sapphire, 0.09ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic in all the right ways - and made even better with a special Yogo sapphire set center stage! A delicate, simple pearl necklace is set with a beautiful royal blue Yogo sapphire and hung on a scintillating yellow gold chain, a collaboration of Montanan treasures and Galatae's special designs!

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gems:
• (1) - freshwater white pearl, 9.5-10mm
• (1) - royal blue Yogo sapphire, 0.10ct
• chain length: 18 inch

Classic post earrings by Michael Jensen Designs feature a crisp sparkling blue-green Montana sapphire within a sleek natural form. The sapphire is bezel-set within a rugged archaic composition of rich yellow gold. These vibrant studs will be your favorite earrings to wear each day. 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 22K yellow gold
• gem: (2) Montana sapphires; 0.76ctw, approx. 4.1mm
• dimensions: approx. 13.5x12mm
• 18K yellow gold posts w/ 14K yellow gold friction backs

A historical perspective on modern jewelry, Michael Jensen Design's pieces balance archaic textures and techniques with modern stones and materials for an artisanal look that is all their own. A teal-green Montana sapphire shines from the center of this mixed metal design. Hanging from an oxidized wheat chain, the pendant is anchored on the bottom by a sterling circular ring and bead motif, and hangs under an articulated bail. A combination of brilliance and ancient ways, this pendant will be a one-of-a-kind treasure to travel through life with.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: oxidized sterling silver + 22K yellow gold
• gem: (1) 0.52ct teal-green round Montana sapphire
• pendant dimensions (including bail): approx. 1 3/8" x 3/4"
• chain: oxidized SS wheat chain, adjustable 16"-18"

Effervescent and bright, this signature design by B. Noelle combines a modern oval shape crafted of polished sterling silver, negative space, and multiple bubbling Montana sapphires in a variety of green and platinum hues.  An Alara favorite, this pendant is suspended from an adjustable black silk lanyard that allows you to wear the pendant anywhere from choker-length to opera, for any outfit or occasion.  Available in multiple color combinations.  Exclusively at Alara Jewelry.   

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gems: (10) - Montana sapphires, totaling 1.05ctw
• oval length: 1-1/2" x 11/16"  
• length: 30" maximum silk lanyard, adjustable down to any length
• the centerpiece has no bail; the lanyard is cow-hitched to the centerpiece

Effervescent and bright, this signature design by B. Noelle combines a modern oval shape crafted of polished sterling silver, negative space, and multiple bubbling Montana sapphires in a variety of hues.  An Alara favorite, this pendant is suspended from an adjustable black silk lanyard that allows you to wear the pendant anywhere from choker-length to opera, for any outfit or occasion.  Available in multiple color combinations.  Exclusively at Alara Jewelry.   

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gems: (10) - Montana sapphires, totaling 1.01ctw
• oval length: 1-1/2" x 11/16"  
• length: 30" maximum silk lanyard, adjustable down to any length
• the centerpiece has no bail; the lanyard is cow-hitched to the centerpiece

This unique and fun design, exclusive to Alara Jewelry, tells a story of Montana history. Many Native American communities call Montana home and their impact on the art and culture of the area is greatly apparent. It was only fitting to incorporate the famous Montana Sapphire into the design as well. 

Fun Fact: Native Americans believe an arrowhead represents a symbol of protection and strength. An arrowhead also acts as a symbol of courage.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gem: 2.5mm round cut teal Montana sapphire (0.08ct)
• pendant dimensions: approx. 1 1/4" x  1/2"

Optional Chain:

• metal: rhodium-plated sterling silver
• chain type: 1.5mm cable
• length: 18"
• clasp: lobster clasp

This unique and fun design, exclusive to Alara Jewelry, tells a story of Montana history. Many Native American communities call Montana home and their impact on the art and culture of the area is greatly apparent. It was only fitting to incorporate the famous Montana Sapphire into the design as well. 

Fun Fact: Native Americans believe an arrowhead represents a symbol of protection and strength. An arrowhead also acts as a symbol of courage.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gem: 2.5mm round cut teal Montana sapphire (0.08ct)
• pendant dimensions: approx. 1 1/4" x  1/2"

Optional Chain:

• metal: rhodium-plated sterling silver
• chain type: 1.5mm cable
• length: 18"
• clasp: lobster clasp

This unique and fun design, exclusive to Alara Jewelry, tells a story of Montana history. Many Native American communities call Montana home and their impact on the art and culture of the area is greatly apparent. It was only fitting to incorporate the famous Montana Sapphire into the design as well. 

Fun Fact: Native Americans believe an arrowhead represents a symbol of protection and strength. An arrowhead also acts as a symbol of courage.

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gem: 2.5mm round cut green Montana sapphire (0.08ct)
• pendant dimensions: approx. 1 1/4" x  1/2"

Optional Chain:

• metal: sterling silver
• chain type: cable
• length: 16-18" adjustable
• clasp: lobster clasp

Effervescent and bright, this signature design by B. Noelle combines a modern oval shape crafted of polished sterling silver, negative space, and multiple bubbling Montana sapphires in white and purple.  An Alara favorite, this pendant is suspended from an adjustable black silk lanyard that allows you to wear the pendant anywhere from choker-length to opera, for any outfit or occasion.  Available in multiple color combinations.  Exclusively at Alara Jewelry.   

 Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: sterling silver
• gems: (10) - Montana sapphires, totaling 1.14ctw
• oval length: 1-1/2" x 11/16"  
• length: 30" maximum silk lanyard, adjustable down to any length
• the centerpiece has no bail; the lanyard is cow-hitched to the centerpiece

Circles within circles is the theme of this ring. The mix of gems add a bit of interest to the quiet simplicity of the design. It is a good option for an understated engagement ring or a mellow everyday ring!

 Cold hard facts:

• metal: brushed sterling silver
• stones: (2) - round cut Montana sapphires (0.17ctw), (3)-round brilliant-cut diamonds
• dimensions: 1/2 inch
• ring size: 7 (call for sizing options)

Set in understated yellow gold three-prong martini stud settings, these deep indigo Montana sapphires will take you straight back to wonderful days spent in the "Big Sky" state. Gift these to a loved one or yourself, and know you can wear them every day with any outfit and look gorgeous!    

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K yellow gold
• gem: 0.57ctw Montana sapphires
• dimensions: approx. 4mm
• equipped with friction post & medium weight friction back  

Set in understated rose gold three-prong martini stud settings, these deep purple Montana sapphires will take you straight back to wonderful days spent in the "Big Sky" state. Gift these to a loved one or yourself, and know you can wear them every day with any outfit and look gorgeous!    

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K rose gold
• gem: 0.62ctw Montana sapphires
• dimensions: approx. 4mm
• equipped with friction post & medium weight friction back  

Set in elegant white gold three-prong martini settings, these beautiful dazzling blue Montana sapphires will transport you to memories of a sunny beach. Gift these to a loved one or yourself, and know you can wear them every day with any outfit and look gorgeous!        

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14K white gold
• gem: 0.63ctw Montana sapphires
• dimensions: 4mm
• equipped with friction post & medium weight friction back   

Passionate and playful, these bright pink Montana sapphire martini studs will be your favorite pop of color! Prong set Montana sapphires are a classic must-have in any collection, and this pink hue is bursting with vibrancy! 

Cold Hard Facts:

• metal: 14k rose gold
• gem: 0.56ctw Montana sapphires (2)
• dimensions: approx. 4mm
• post with friction back