Robinson's Jewelers Blog / ring anatomy

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

Detailed diagram and photograph showing the anatomy of a ring, highlighting the shank, gallery, shoulder, and girdle.

The Anatomy of a Ring: Shank, Gallery, Shoulder, Girdle & The Secret Language of Your Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on October 16 2025
Ever felt like your jeweler is speaking a foreign language when they start talking abou...
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Illustration of different parts of a ring including center stone, shank, and setting

What Are the Parts of a Ring Called?

Maya Thompson Posted on November 04 2024
Whether you’re picking out an engagement ring, a special anniversary band, or a piece t...
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