Inlaid Gaspeite Opal Sterling Silver Jewelry Necklace 1725-NK
Inlaid Gaspeite Opal Sterling Silver Jewelry Necklace.
This Inlaid Gaspeite Opal Silver Jewelry Necklace is a highly fashionable piece of hand made Indian inspired jewelry. This necklace has been masterfully hand crafted out of shimmering Sterling Silver. This elegant Sterling Silver necklace features hand cut stones of block Gaspeite and lab Opal. The Gaspeite and Opal stones have been inlaid into channels of Sterling Silver creating traditional geometric patterns. The Opal and Gaspeite designs appear on a Silver link chain. Non Indian made. This Sterling Silver Gaspeite and Opal Necklace is 20-1/2" long. Stamped Sterling.
Gaspeite- It is Nickel Magnesium Iron Carbonate and it is in the Calcite group and is found near deposits of Nickel Sulfide. The brilliant green color has given it great value as a gemstone. Gaspeite is a rare mineral found in significant amounts only in Canada and Australia. It gets the name Gaspeite from the Gaspe' Peninsula in Quebec, Canada. |