0.5ct Marcasite & Green Jade Necklace Sterling Silver

The contrast of Marcasite set on Sterling Silver is absolutely breathtaking!

This collection of jewellery will be perfect for the fashions of today. Having a vintage design that can be incorporated in todays fashion, be it a casual weekend to a night out, there is something for all ages! Marcasite jewellery usually refers to silver jewellery inlaid with small stones made of Pyrite. Pyrite is a naturally occurring mineral which can be commonly found in a variety of geological formations. Early traces of Marcasite jewellery have been found in ancient Greece and the burial grounds of the Inca people in Latin America. It was also particularly popular in the eighteenth century, the Victorian era and with Art Nouveau jewellery designers.

This necklace features:

• 1x Oval cut Jade gemstone measuring approx. 5x7mm, with a total minimum gemstone weight of 0.75ct.
• 34x Round cut Thai Marcasite gemstones measuring approx. 1.35mm, with a total minimum gemstone weight of 0.5ct.
• Total number of gemstones is 35, with a combined total minimum gemstone weight of 1.25ct.
• Expertly crafted in Sterling Silver with a metal weight of 14.70 grams.