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$32.00 |
PN104b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 18 mm x 30 mm Green
striped Malachite stone. This pendant measures 1 3/4" from the top of
the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/4".
Malachite is a Copper Carbonate mineral that often forms botryoidal, fibrous
or stalagmitic masses. It is often the result of the weathering of Copper
Ores and is commonly found with Azurite, Goethite and Calcite. It is
typically associated with Copper deposits including Limestone which is the
source of the Carbonate. Malachite is found in many regions world wide
and is usually shaded green in color.
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Malachite
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$27.00 |
PN105c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 20 mm x 30 mm oval
Carnelian stone. This pendant measures 2 1/4"" from the top of the bail
to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 3/8". 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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$26.00 |
PN110b
This is a very nice Goldstone pendant set in a sterling silver setting.
The cabochon measures 27 mm x 20 mm. This pendant measures over 2" from
the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 1/4".
Goldstone is a type of synthetic glass made with Copper or Copper Salts
in the presence of a reducing flame. Under normal conditions, Copper
ions meld into the Silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass.
When it cools, the Copper forms precipitates into small crystalline clusters.
The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads, figurines
or other artifacts suitable as a semi-precious stone and is often mistaken
for a natural material.
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Goldstone
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$35.00 |
PN102c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 20 mm x 32 mm Moonstone
Cabochon with a very nice setting. This pendant measures 1 3/4" from
the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 3/8".
Moonstone is a typical Potassium Aluminum Silicate with several commonalities
with the Feldspar family. It's name is derived from the visual effect
or sheen that is caused by light reflecting internally and externally from
the layer inclusions of different Feldspars. Moonstone is closely related
to Sunstone, Labradorite and Sodalite.
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Moonstone
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$45.00 |
PN106c
Here is a very nice Amber pendant resting in a very nice, rather
interesting sterling Silver setting. The Amber cabochon
measures 27 mm x 30 mm. 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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$35.00 |
PN108c
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 20 mm x 32 mm Blue
Lapis stone. This pendant measures 2" 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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$28.00 |
PN107c Here
is something different from the Rock Shed's jewelry department. This
is a very nice, above average quality 20 mm x 26 mm Seraphenite pendant with
a sterling Silver setting. The pendant measures 1 3/4" from the top
of the bail to the bottom of the setting. The bail size is 3/8".
Seraphenite is a rare, dark green mineral from eastern Siberia in Russia.
It has a unique fibrous spreading pattern with a surface that demonstrates
an approximation of opalization. It is also known as Clinochore which
is a chlorite Mica.
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Seraphenite
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$22.00 |
PN103b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a 14 mm
x 20 mm sparkly Moonstone cabochon. This stone has nice Blue and Purple
iridescence. This pendant measures 1 1/4" 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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$20.00 |
PN101b
Here is a nice, tear shaped Rose Quartz sterling Silver pendant.
The cabochon measures 21 mm x 21 mm. The pendant measures 1 3/8" 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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$18.00 |
PN100b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with an interesting
inlaid Abalone Shell quadruple heart pattern. This pendant measures
1 1/2" x 7/8" with a pretty Pink and Blue 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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$24.00 |
PN109b
This is a very pretty sterling Silver pendant with a
24 mm x 16 mm Black, Grey and White Dendritic Agate stone. This pendant
measures 1 7/8" from the top of the bail to the bottom of the setting.
The bail size is 1/4".
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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Dendritic Agate
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