Max
- Sourced Responsibly
Our Max Ring (named after Max von Laue and his ground breaking work with crystal structures), features a striking faceted design with precisely cut geometric surfaces that create a captivating crystalline appearance. This sophisticated ring showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its multifaceted exterior that catches and reflects light from every angle, while maintaining a smooth, polished interior for ultimate comfort. The angular, three-dimensional facets create dramatic visual interest and depth, giving this ring an architectural quality that's both modern and timeless. Perfect for those who appreciate geometric precision and contemporary elegance.
Max's experiments with copper sulphate crystals produced the first X-ray diffraction patterns, demonstrating both the wave nature of X-rays and the precise geometric arrangement of atoms in crystalline materials. Von Laue's discovery enabled scientists to study the structure of crystals and marked the origin of solid-state physics, laying the foundation for X-ray crystallography. His work became fundamental to modern chemistry, biology, and materials science, ultimately contributing to breakthroughs in understanding DNA structure and protein analysis.
Once you have added your ring of choice to the cart, please add your exact ring size to the 'Exact ring size & Order Note' box.
The images show a 9mm wide Linus Ring
If you would prefer a different width or any other alteration to the design, including engraving, please use the 'Ask a Question' drop-down below, and we can provide a fast and accurate quote.
+ Australian Gold. Locally sourced from a Responsible Jewellery Council Member. Recycled is good, but responsibly mined is a better option for the planet. Non-traceable gold is unacceptable. You can read more about this fascinating topic in our Jewellery Academy.
+ Premium quality alloys. White gold alloys vary considerably; make sure yours is premium. Our 'Our Gold' page contains additional information about our premium alloys, particularly white gold.
+ Lifetime manufacturing Warranty
+ Complimentary resizing (up to two sizes within the first two weeks of ownership).
This piece is part of our Design Library. The design is reproducible; your commission will be hand-finished in our Adelaide studio with the stone and metal you choose. Some imagery on this page is AI-assisted visualisation used to show how the design can be interpreted across different stones — every finished piece is handcrafted to your approved specifications.
Utopian Creations - Sustainable Fine Jewellery
20 Ebenezer Place, Adelaide, 5000, South Australia.
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