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$35.00 |
PEN70c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 26 x 38 mm Phrenite stone.
This pendant measures 2 1/2" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the
setting. The bail size is 3/8".
Phrenite is a delicate lime green to a cloudy water color in which the
green usually predominates. This mineral appears to have a glow
with inside the stone. They are relatively uncommon but are usually
sought after for use in jewelry. Phrenite has a translucent appearance
with a high luster. Depending on the clarity of the stone, it may or
may not have internal Epidote inclusions. This material is found in
Australia.
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Phrenite
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$16.00 |
PN604b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with an interesting inlaid Abalone
shell pinwheel pattern. This pendant measures 1 1/2" x 1/2" and has
beautiful Blue and Pink color and an unique "questions mark" design.
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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$36.00 |
PN605b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 24 x 42
mm dark Blue Lapis stone. This pendant measures 2 3/8" from the top
of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 3/8".
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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$26.00 |
PN606c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 20 mm x 30 mm oval
Red Carnelian stone. This pendant measures 1 7/8" from the top of the
bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/2". The
stone is set in a lovely sterling silver designer setting. A nice touch.
Carnelian is a red or reddish-brown variant of Chalcedony but also may come
in the colors of orange and pink. It is quite common and usually found
in translucent pebble form. It is found in several areas of Europe,
Iceland and Madagascar.
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Carnelian
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$25.00 |
PN608b
Here is something different from the Rock Shed's jewelry department.
This is a very nice, above average quality 10 mm x 20 mm multi-colored Opal
pendant with a sterling Silver setting. The pendant measures 1 1/4"
from the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size
is 1/4". Opal is a mineraloid gel which is deposited
at a relatively low temperature and may occur in the fissures of almost any
kind of rock; most commonly found with Limonite, Sandstone, Rhyolite and Basalt.
The colors range from clear through white, gray, red, pink, orange, yellow,
green, blue, brown and black. Common Opal is truly amorphus, but precious
Opal has a structural element. Opal can form or replace fossils.
Although these fossils are not of any scientific interest to scientists, they
do appeal to collectors
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Opal
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$26.00 |
PN609b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 14 mm x 22 mm sparkly
Moonstone cabochon. This stone has nice blue iridescence with a touch
of yellow. This pendant measures 1 1/2" from the top of the bail to
the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/4".
Moonstone is a gemstone quality Feldspar. It has a sparkly appearance
that is caused by light reflecting off flakes of Hematite. Moonstone
is sometimes known as Orthoclase due to the cleavages in the material and
pearly luster. It is commonly found in most Granites and other felsic
igneous rock and in Pegmatite masses.
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Moonstone
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$32.00 |
PN603b
Here is a very nice, very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a Carnelian
cabochon in a unique setting. The cabochon measures 20 x 30 mm.
The pendant measures 2" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the
setting. The bail size is 1/2". A great gift or keep it for yourself.
Carnelian is a red or reddish-brown variant of Chalcedony but also may
come in the colors of orange and pink. It is quite common and usually
found in translucent pebble form. It is found in several areas of Europe,
Iceland and Madagascar.
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Carnelian
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$30.00 |
PN67b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 2 mm x
32 mm dark blue Lapis stone. This pendant measures 2" from the top of
the bail to the bottom of the setting . The bail size is 1/4".
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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$42.00 |
PN601c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 20 mm
x 28 mm golden Amber cabochon. This pendant measures 2" from the top
of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 3/8".
Amber is the common name for the fossil resin or tree sap that is appreciated
for its inherent and interesting mixture of color. It is widely used
for the manufacture of ornamental objects including jewelry. Although
it is not mineralized, it is sometimes considered and used as a gemstone.
Most of the world's Amber is in the range of 30-90 million years old.
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Amber
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$24.00 |
PN607c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 18 mm
x 32 mm Crystal Quartz stone with Black Tourmaline inclusions. This pendant
measures 2" from the top to the bottom. The bail measures 3/8".
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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Tourmaline-Quartz
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