MATERIALS:
Sterling Silver and Onyx.
MEASUREMENTS:
Necklace measures approximately 23-3/8" long. The necklace weighs 93.1 grams.
DESCRIPTION:
Looking at such beauty tells the capabilities of Native American art! This piece of Native American jewelry is Navajo hand strung, out of old pawn style genuine sterling silver and onyx beads. The necklace consists of: 3-mm silver round beads, 12-mm onyx rondelle beads, 12-mm imprinted silver barrel beads, and 11-mm silver eccentric beads. Each end of the necklace is completed with a silver cone for an excellent finish. The necklace is stamped sterling.
Onyx is known to be a calming stone. It collects negative energy from you.
Sterling Silver is a metal, which consists of 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent copper. Although any metal can make up the 7.5% of non-silver component, years of study have shown that copper is most compatible, while aiding the solidity and durability of the metal without harming its beautiful color. The small amount of 7.5% copper added to all silver has almost no effect on the metals overall value. Due to the durability of sterling silver it is not only used for jewelry, but household accessories as well. Silver is known to last a lifetime with the proper care.