As gold prices soar, stone rings get their moment to shine
Published: 11 Feb. 2025, 17:50
![Stone rings of various weights, including one-gram (0.04-ounce) models, are displayed at the Korea Gold Exchange in Jongno District, Central Seoul on Feb. 11. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2025/02/11/33f7ce59-1d99-45d0-97b3-6ac1c166017d.jpg)
Stone rings of various weights, including one-gram (0.04-ounce) models, are displayed at the Korea Gold Exchange in Jongno District, Central Seoul on Feb. 11. [YONHAP]
Stone rings of various weights, including one-gram (0.04-ounce) models, are displayed at the Korea Gold Exchange in Jongno District, Central Seoul on Feb. 11.
With the price of gold having hit a record $2,936.80 on Feb. 10, gold rings are rising out of reach for many customers and 1-gram stone rings, currently priced around 200,000 won ($137.67) are gaining popularity.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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