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Statement Mother of Pearl Onyx & Pearl Necklace & Earring Set Sterling Silver
$ 142.55
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Description
This is a sterling silver mother of pearl, onyx and cultured freshwater pearl necklace with onyx and freshwater cultured pearls. The earrings are for pierced ears and are about from the top of the hooks 2" x 3/8".The necklace is about 23 1/2" long. The necklace has a toggle closure.Black onyx is the anniversary gemstone for the 7th year of marriage. It is the birthstone for the Leo Zodiac sign.
Onyx is a variety of silicate mineral chalcedony. It is in the group of quartz. It chemical composition is silicon dioxide with carbon and iron with a hardness of 6.6 to 7.
It is found in Canada, Mexico, Russia, India and Brazil.
Black onyx is sought after for its metaphysical properties.
Its name originated from the Greek word onux which means fingernail or claw. It has been used throughout history in ornaments, jewelry and carvings especially in cameos by the ancient Greeks and Romans.
MOTHER OF PEARL
Mother of pearl is produced by molluscs, mussels, oysters and abalone by producing a secretion called nacre which lines its inner shell. It is iridescent and strong. It is used in ornaments and jewelry.
CARE
Avoid harsh chemicals , perfumes and certain soaps which can damage the mother of pearl. Remove when doing housework and cooking. Clean with a soft or jewelry cloth. Store separately from other jewelry in a soft cotton bag out of direct sunlight.
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