Layered Blue Apatite and Sterling Silver Necklace

Expertly crafted by hand, this necklace features genuine double-layered sterling silver chains adorned with stunning blue apatite beads and a magnificent blue apatite oval faceted cut stone. Its 1.3" pendant, placed in a sterling silver bezel, adds a touch of elegance to the piece. With a length of 16" and a 2" extender, it offers versatility in styling and a secure fit, secured by a sterling silver lobster clasp. Weighing 12.4 grams, this necklace is perfect for any occasion, bringing out the beautiful colors of blue and silver with the use of exquisite materials like apatite and sterling silver. 

Apatite

Description: Apatite is a fascinating gemstone known for its array of colors, from vibrant blues and greens to rich violets and sometimes even yellows or clear forms. This mineral's name comes from the Greek word "apate," meaning "deceit," because it was often mistaken for other minerals such as tourmaline or peridot due to its diverse color range. Apatite is relatively soft, making it more challenging to use in certain types of jewelry, but its striking colors and affordability make it a popular choice for collectors and designers.

Fun Fact: Apatite is not just a gemstone; it plays a crucial role in the animal kingdom as well. It's a key component in tooth enamel and bone mineral, making it essential for vertebrate biology. In metaphysical beliefs, apatite is said to encourage clarity of mind, stimulate creativity, and help achieve personal goals by clearing confusion and frustration.

Natural variances are part of the beauty of our genuine stones. Your piece will vary slightly from the image shown.