Delicate necklace made from faceted 2mm chrysocolla, featuring a faceted, hexagonal chrysocolla pendant framed in a gold plated setting and gold plated accent beads.

Chrysocolla comes from the ancient Greek, literally meaning „gold glue“ referencing the material which was used in antiquity to solder gold. Its cyan blue color and copper traces give it its particularity striking color and pattern, hence its great popularity as a gem stone. Often replacing turquoise, its rarer cousin, chrysocolla is found more commonly and has appeared in jewelry from antiquity onward.

Length: 42,5 cm