A ring grown, not just made. This nature-inspired design cradles a brilliant teardrop moissanite — a D-color, VVS1 pear-cut gem — inside a band of intertwining silver twigs and leaves, accented with small round moissanite. Crafted in solid 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish, it is a botanical engagement or promise ring for anyone whose love story is rooted in the natural world.
Teardrop moissanite
D color · VVS1
Twig & leaf band
Round moissanite accents
Rhodium sterling silver
GRA certificate
A woodland design in silver
Delicate sterling silver twigs twist and intertwine to form the band, curling into leaves that reach toward the pear-shaped center like new growth in spring. It is a design for lovers of the outdoors, cottagecore and nature-inspired engagement rings — an organic, storybook alternative to the plain solitaire that still feels every bit as romantic. The clean single-stone silhouette also places it comfortably among our solitaire moissanite engagement rings.
The teardrop moissanite
Moissanite is a genuine, lab-grown gemstone — silicon carbide with its own optical signature, not an imitation of anything. This pear-shaped, or teardrop, center measures 6 × 8 mm for about 1.4 carats, graded D color (completely colorless) and VVS1 clarity (eye-clean and crisp), so it reads bright and white against the silver foliage. At 9.25 on the Mohs scale it is one of the hardest gems you can wear daily, and it returns even more fire than a diamond. Each ring comes with a GRA certificate. To learn what makes the gem so special, read our guide to moissanite meaning and symbolism.
Round moissanite accents
Small round moissanite accents are set along the twigs, catching the light like dew and leading the eye toward the teardrop center. Like the center, they are genuine moissanite — bright, fiery and durable, not a soft imitation. If you are wondering how the gem measures up to a grown diamond, our comparison of moissanite versus lab-grown diamond lays it out clearly.
Sterling silver with a rhodium finish
The ring is crafted in solid 925 sterling silver with a bright rhodium finish — the same precious-metal plating used on fine white gold — for a cool, mirror-white shine that shows off the leaf-and-twig detailing. That finish also adds a protective layer against tarnish and everyday scratches. If you love the design, we can also custom-make it in solid gold or platinum; just reach out for a quote.
What the design symbolizes
Twigs and leaves have long stood for growth, renewal and the strength of something that keeps blooming season after season — a fitting emblem for a relationship you intend to nurture over a lifetime. It is a quietly meaningful choice for an engagement or promise, and you can explore the gem behind it in our full moissanite engagement rings collection. New to the stone? Our guide on whether moissanite is a lab-grown diamond answers the question most people ask first.
Specifications
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Center stone Lab-grown moissanite
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Cut / shape Pear / teardrop, 6 × 8 mm
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Color grade D (colorless)
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Clarity grade VVS1
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Carat weight Approx. 1.4 ct
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Accents Round-cut moissanite
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Hardness 9.25 Mohs
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Design Twig & leaf, nature-inspired
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Metal Solid 925 sterling silver, rhodium finish
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Certificate GRA certificate included
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Included Free gift-ready box & lifetime warranty
Sizing & care
Choose your size at checkout, and if you are between sizes or unsure, reach out — we are happy to help, and resizing is available and starts from a modest fee. To keep the moissanite and rhodium finish at their brightest, clean with warm water, a drop of mild soap and a soft brush, then dry with a lint-free cloth. Store it separately, and remove it before harsh chemicals. Its minimalist, botanical look suits everyday wear beautifully. You will find more everyday styles like it across our wider moissanite rings range.
Teardrop moissanite leaf ring FAQs
Is moissanite a real gemstone?
Yes. Moissanite is a genuine gemstone, silicon carbide, grown in a lab. It is not a fake diamond or a cubic zirconia imitation but a gem in its own right, prized for exceptional brilliance and fire.
Is this a real diamond?
No, it is moissanite, a genuine lab-grown gemstone rather than a diamond. At 9.25 Mohs it is nearly as hard as diamond and returns even more fire, making it a brilliant, durable and ethical center stone.
What do D color and VVS1 mean?
D color is the highest grade on the colorless scale, so the stone is completely white with no tint. VVS1 means very, very slightly included, so the clarity is eye-clean and crisp. Together they describe a bright, high-quality stone.
What shape is the center stone?
It is a pear cut, also called a teardrop, measuring about 6 by 8 mm for roughly 1.4 carats. The soft point at one end pairs beautifully with the twig-and-leaf band.
Does it come with a certificate?
Yes. Each ring includes a GRA certificate that confirms the moissanite center stone.
What are the accent stones?
They are small round-cut moissanite set along the twigs, genuine lab-grown gems chosen for their bright sparkle and 9.25 Mohs durability.
How does moissanite compare to a diamond?
Moissanite returns even more fire than a diamond and is nearly as hard at 9.25 Mohs, so it wears beautifully every day, all at a fraction of a diamond’s price.
What metal is it made from?
Solid 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish, the same bright white plating used on white gold, for a mirror shine that shows off the leaf-and-twig detailing.
Can it be made in gold or platinum?
Yes. While the standard ring is sterling silver, we can custom-make this design in solid white, yellow or rose gold, or in platinum. Reach out for a custom quote.
Will it turn my finger green?
No. Genuine 925 sterling silver with a rhodium finish does not turn skin green; that happens with low-quality metals. With normal care the ring stays bright and clean.
How durable is it for everyday wear?
Very durable. The moissanite center and accents sit at 9.25 on the Mohs scale, second only to diamond, so the ring resists scratches and everyday wear exceptionally well.
Can I wear it as an engagement or promise ring?
Absolutely. With a brilliant moissanite center and a symbolic twig-and-leaf band, it makes a meaningful engagement ring, promise ring or anniversary gift.
Is it ethically made, and does it arrive gift-ready?
Yes to both. Lab-grown moissanite is an inherently ethical, conflict-free choice, and every ring ships in a gift-ready box backed by our lifetime warranty.
