Like Damascus Steel, Mokume Gane is an ancient metal working process that creates unique, swirled precious metal patterns. It is a Japanese forging technique that was applied to Samurai swords in the 17th century. It is handmade process and each ring is unique in pattern and can not be duplicated exactly. Mokume Gane means " wood grain" in Japanese. These precious metal patterns try to mimic patterns of nature. Mokume Gane available as an inlay or solid piece. It takes 20 business days to create one Mokume Gane Wedding Band. Because each of this rings are handmade and one of a kind they are more valuable. These rings are not eligible for return or exchange for return or exchange based on pattern, color , or variation from the image posted on the listing. Various metal combinations were forged, carved and finished to produce uniquely patterned metal stock. 14k palladium white gold and Shakudo 14k Rose Gold and Shakudo 18k yellow gold and Shakudo Sterling Silver and Palladium White Gold Sterling Silver and Palladium White Gold 18k Yellow Gold , 14k Palladium White Gold and Sterling Silver 18k Yellow , 14k PalladiumWhite and 14k Rose Gold Sterling Silver and Shakudo Each combination of metals allows us to create unique one of a kind pattern. Shakudo is an alloy of copper and 4-5% gold with a natural copper color that when processed with patina treatment turns black. After being treated the Shakudo can change due to a reaction with chemicals in the environment or an individual's body chemistry.
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