Topaz is said to balance emotion, release tension and help us to focus our intentions. It is also believed to bring success and aid in protection. This lovely oval pale pink stone is set in sterling with gold vermeil. Size 5. Stone measures approximately 1/2 inch. Rhode Island native Jessica Ricci finds objects with past lives and translates them into jewelry. She draws upon her own experience as a journalist, English teacher, world traveler and artist to create hand-crafted designs that are anchored in symbolism, history, and sentimentality.