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Create your own signature look with these Crystal Stack Pendants. Whether you're seeking a solo statement piece or eager to explore elaborate, meaningful combinations, start your journey with us. Customize your piece for that extra special touch and pick the perfect finish to complement your collection. Visit our Stack Pendant section and let your personal style shine through.
Add to your jewellery collection the beauty of this Green Tourmaline Stack Pendant, a unique piece in our Stack Pendant Collection. This distinctive pendant showcases a unique Raw Green Tourmaline, encapsulated in an organically textured silver bezel cap adorned with The Stonery's signature silver triangle. Designed for versatility, it invites you to wear it solo or combined with other Stack pendants, creating personalized, sophisticated ensembles. Customization options are available for an extra touch of luxury.
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This listing is featuring a Green Tourmaline specimen, where natural splendour meets artisanal craftsmanship. This pendant is a standout addition to our beloved Stack Pendant Collection, offering a blend of uniqueness and elegance. The crystal chosen for each pendant is a testament to nature's artistry, selected for its distinctive beauty and exceptional characteristics, ensuring that no two pieces are alike.
The pendant features an organically textured silver bezel, which not only secures the precious crystal but also adds an element of refined rusticity to the piece. The front of the cap is embellished with a small, iconic silver triangle, symbolizing The Stonery's commitment to quality and uniqueness. The pendant is equipped with a 3mm tubular bail, allowing for seamless integration with other pendants from the collection or striking simplicity when worn alone.
In response to our discerning clientele's preferences, we offer customization options for the pendant's silver component. It can be oxidized upon request, or for an additional fee of AUD 20, gold-plated, lending an extra layer of sophistication and personalization. The gold-plating process extends the preparation time slightly, with a 3-5 day period before shipping, but the result is a truly bespoke piece tailored to your taste.
This pendant is ideally complemented by a snake chain or one of our silver or brass chokers, available separately. These recommended accessories are chosen to enhance the pendant's beauty and ensure it sits perfectly, whether as a standalone statement or part of a stunning stacked ensemble.
Customization and Additional Information:
- Oxidization: Available upon request for a deeper, more textured look.
- Gold Plating: Add a luxurious finish for an extra AUD 20; please allow 3-5 days for processing.
Recommended Chains:
Best paired with a snake chain or our custom silver/brass chokers
Explore the full Stack Pendant Collection and start curating your personalized necklace today by visiting the STACK PENDANT section. Each pendant, including this exquisite crystal Specimen Pendant, is designed to be a versatile and meaningful addition to your jewellery repertoire, reflecting your unique style and the inherent beauty of nature.
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Raw Green Tourmaline
Classification: Silicate Mineral, Boron Silicate
Chemical Composition: (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Fe,Al)(Al,Fe,Mn)6(BO3)3(Si6O18)(OH)4
Hardness: 7?7.5 on the Mohs scale
Source: Major sources include Brazil, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Africa (Nigeria, Namibia, Mozambique), and the United States (California, Maine).
Symbolic Meanings:
Healing and vitality
Creativity and growth
Emotional balance and compassion
Courage and strength
Associations:
Element: Water
Zodiac Signs: Capricorn, Virgo
Chakra: Heart Chakra
Historical and Cultural Use:
Green Tourmaline, also known as Verdelite, has been appreciated for its aesthetic beauty and healing properties throughout history. It has been used in various cultures for spiritual, healing, and decorative purposes. The ancient Egyptians believed tourmaline traveled along a rainbow and gathered all its colors, which is why it comes in many colors. In healing and spiritual practices, green tourmaline has been used to promote heart-centered energies, emotional healing, and a connection with nature.
Geological Properties:
Tourmaline is a complex boron silicate mineral with a hexagonal crystal system. It is renowned for its wide range of colors, with green tourmaline being one of the most common and appreciated varieties. The green color can range from light to dark shades, often depending on the presence of chromium or vanadium for brighter greens, and iron for darker, olive greens. Green tourmaline crystals can be long and slender or thick and columnar, and they may be transparent to opaque.
Spiritual and Emotional Significance:
Green Tourmaline is believed to be a powerful healing stone, particularly for the heart and emotions. It is thought to stimulate happiness and joy, encouraging patience and openness. By promoting compassion and tenderness, it helps to foster emotional healing and the release of old wounds. Green Tourmaline is also associated with prosperity and abundance, drawing opportunities and positive outcomes to the wearer or holder.
Collectibility and Use:
Due to its vibrant color and beneficial properties, green tourmaline is popular in jewelry design and is a sought-after gemstone among collectors. It is often faceted to highlight its color and clarity or cut into cabochons for a more subtle effect. In addition to its use in jewelry, green tourmaline is utilized in crystal healing practices for its ability to balance the heart chakra, enhance vitality, and support emotional well-being.
Care and Maintenance:
Green Tourmaline is relatively durable but can still be damaged by harsh impacts or extreme temperature changes. It should be cleaned with mild soap and lukewarm water, using a soft brush to remove any dirt. Ultrasonic and steam cleaners are generally safe for tourmaline, but caution should be used with stones that have fractures or inclusions. Store green tourmaline separately from harder gemstones to prevent scratches.
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