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$15.00 |
PN204b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with an interesting inlaid
Abalone Shell double heart pattern. This pendant measures 1 1/4" x 5/8"
with a pretty Yellow hearts. The bail size is 1/4". Abalone
are a group of shellfish with large shells. These shells are composed
of material which is highly iridescent which gives rise to a range of strong
and changeable colors making them very attractive as decorative objects including
jewelry. The colors vary from species to species but the iridescent
nacre that lines the inside of the shell can range from silvery white, to
pink, red and green-red, deep blues, greens and purples.
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Abalone Shell
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$30.00 |
PN205c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 22 mm x 38 mm Rutilated
Quartz stone. This pendant measures 2" from the top to the bottom. The
bail measures 3/8". The cabochon has a translucent appearance with several
Golden hair-like Rutiles through out the stone. Quartz is the second
most common mineral in the Earth's continental crust. It is mainly composed
of Silica or Silica based minerals. Although Quartz is known by a variety
of names, the most important distinction between types of Quartz is that of
macro-crystalline, individual crystals visible to the unaided eye, and micro-crystalline,
where aggregates of crystals are only visible under high magnification.
There are many forms of Quartz including Chalcedony, Amethyst, Citrine, and
Carnelian which are results of mineral impurities or heat treatments.
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Rutilated Quartz
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$28.00 |
PN208b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 22 mm x 26 mm dark
Purple Amethyst stone. This pendant measures 1 3/4" from the top to the bottom.
The bail measures 1/2" in size. This pendant has a nice sterling Silver
filigree setting that only enhances the beauty of the stone. Amethyst
is a purple variety of Quartz often used as an ornament. Upon exposure
to heat, Amethyst generally becomes yellow, which some refer to as Citrine
or "burnt" Amethyst. It occurs in color from a light, slightly pinkish
violet to a deep grape purple. It is widely distributed as a mineral,
but fine, clear specimens that are suitable for cutting as ornamental stones.
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Amethyst
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$32.00 |
PN206c
Here is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant
with a 22 mm x 36 mm Labradorite stone. This pendant measures 2" from the
top to the bottom. The bail measures 1/4" in size. This stone
has a nice iridescent sheen and a warm glow in light. Labradorite
is a Feldspar mineral that occurs in large Crystal masses in anorthosite and
shows an iridescence or "play of colors." Gemstone varieties of Labradorite
exhibiting a high degree of iridescence are Spectrolite, Moonstone and Sunstone.
High quality samples with good iridescent qualities are desired for jewelry.
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Labradorite
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$32.00 |
PN202b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 22 mm x 30 mm Black
and Blue Sodalite stone. This pendant measures 1 3/4" from the top of
the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 5/8".
Sodalite is a rich royal blue mineral enjoyed as an ornamental stone.
Although massive samples are opaque, Crystals are usually transparent to translucent.
It is very similar to Lapis but with out the Pyrite Crystals and distinguishable
color differences. It makes great jewelry, cabochons an beads.
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Sodalite
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$40.00 |
PN200b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver and Tee Pee Canyon Agate
pendant. The stone measures 25 mm x 32 mm and the pendant measures 1
7/8" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail
size is 3/8" and is stationary. This very unique stone is found in South
Dakota and the pendant is hand crafted by a local artisan.
Agates mostly occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or waters containing silica
in solution possibly derived from the decomposition of silicates in the lava.
The siliceous matter is deposited in regular layers resulting in the banded
or striped formation.
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Tee Pee Canyon Agate
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$22.00 |
PN207b
Here is a very nice, above average quality Rose Quartz sterling
Silver pendant. The cabochon measures 18 mm x 20 mm. The pendant measures
1 1/4" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail
size is 1/4". This would make a nice gift for the lovely lady in your
life. Rose Quartz is a type of Quartz which exhibits a pale pink to rose
red hue. The color is usually considered as due to trace amounts of
Titanium, Iron or Manganese, in the massive material. Some Rose Quartz
contains microscopic Rutile needles which produce an asterism in transmitted
light.
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Rose Quartz
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$33.00 |
PN209b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 25 mm x 38 mm dark
Blue Lapis stone. This pendant measures 2 1/4" from the top of the bail
to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/2".
Lapis is a stone with a long tradition of being considered a gem.
It is usually deep blue in color and is opaque. It is a rock and not
a mineral as it is made up from various other minerals. The main component
is Lazurite which is a Feldspar Silicate. Lapis may also contain Calcite,
Sodalite and Pyrite. It is found worldwide.
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Lapis
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$40.00 |
PN201b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 26 mm x 44 mm Ruby-Zoisite
cabochon. This pendant measures 2 1/4" from the top of the bail to the
bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/4".
Ruby is a light pink to blood red gemstone which is a variety of the
mineral Corundum. The common red color is caused by the element Chromium.
It is considered on of the four precious stones including Sapphire, Emerald,
and Diamond. The price is primarily determined by color, clarity, cut
and carat.
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Ruby-Zoisite
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$30.00 |
PN203c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 24 mm
x 32 mm Blue Agate cabochon. This pendant measures 2 1/4" from the top
of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/2".
Agates mostly occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or waters containing
silica in solution possibly derived from the decomposition of silicates in
the lava. The siliceous matter is deposited in regular layers resulting
in the banded or striped formation.
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Blue Agate
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