Insouciant Studios Framed Agate Druzy Neckace
Insouciant Studios "Framed" natural druzy agate necklace, tidily bezel set in fine and sterling silver, with a deco inspired floral patterned loop. This is a truly beautiful and unique piece of druzy agate, with rich rust, copper, and cream shading within the lovely natural crystal formations. The bezel is fine silver, the back is heavy gauge sterling silver with an oval cutout to allow the light to shine through the stone highlighting every detail. Highest quality 16 inch snake chain necklace is included.
This "back" of this piece is constructed from recycled sterling silver--the front side has been brought to a fine polish, the back has a satin finish with some small grooves from the past.
Measurements
1 5/8 inches tall
1 1/16 inches wide
16 inch chain
Materials
Agate is one of many forms of SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide), the mineral quartz. Agate is a fibrous, microcrystalline variety of quartz that is often banded or variegated. It has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale (quite durable), and is possible in a wide range of colors. [Mineralogy, Perkins]