Cheaper tungsten carbide rings might be made from cobalt although these will discolor your finger in the way cheap jewelry is known to so are best avoided.
Broken finger tungsten ring.
I replaced that band with a tungsten carbide band with three diamonds in it.
Take care not to slide the cracked ring up and down your finger.
The most common method of removing tungsten rings from your finger is by using a pair of vice grips.
A fracture can occur in any of the phalanges.
Look at the detail if you have purchased a tungsten ring with an inlay such as meteorite or caribou antler look at the detail and the finish of the ring.
I was showing how to slide down a flight of stairs and ended up showing how to break a ring.
Tungsten carbide rings are made of the hardest metal on earth.
Normally it might not be a big deal to get it resized except that my ring is made out of tungsten carbide.
If your tungsten ring has a precious metal inlay the platinum palladium gold or silver may be cut in the regular method.
How to fix a loose ring with tape and clear fingernail polish.
I took it off my finger to wash my hands and it dropped on the tile floor in the kitchen shattered again.
If you throw your hands up at a super bowl party and your ring goes flying across the room and out a tenth floor window it s going to shatter when it hits the pavement below.
A break is usually the result of an injury to the hand.
Listen nobody is perfect.
Once again last week i slapped my hand down on my desk at work and boom broken again.
Listen nobody is perfect.
A full video tutorial on the proper removal of tungsten rings can be found here.
Tungsten does not bend out of shape due to its hardness so in an accident the ring will not become deform where it would injure your finger even more.
After losing a lot of weight my wedding ring would no longer stay on my finger.
So i either get a new ring or figure out how to make this.
The vice grips apply enough pressure that the tungsten ring fractures safely.
Give the ring a quarter turn and repeat until the ring has completely broken off your finger.
A broken or fractured finger occurs when one or more of these bones breaks.
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