Onyx & Gold Artisan Necklace | Toggle Clasp | Gold-filled Beads | 19"
SKU:
526
$65.00
$65.00
per item
Artisan necklace with Onyx and Gold
Between each Onyx tube is a small Onyx bead surrounded by two gold-filled beads. This artisan necklace has a gold-plated toggle clasp and measures 19" in length.
Size of onyx tubes: 1" x 1/3"
Size of onyx beads: 4 mm
Between each Onyx tube is a small Onyx bead surrounded by two gold-filled beads. This artisan necklace has a gold-plated toggle clasp and measures 19" in length.
Size of onyx tubes: 1" x 1/3"
Size of onyx beads: 4 mm
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About
Onyx is a banded variety of the oxide mineral chalcedony.
It is the birthstone of December, and the birth stone for the Zodiac sign of Leo.
Onyx is also commonly given on the 7th and 10th wedding anniversary!
Folklore, Legend, & Healing
Physical Properties
Chemical Formula SiO2
Color Black, white, banded
Hardness 7
Crystal System Hexagonal
Refractive Index 1.54 - 1.55
SG 2.63 - 2.65
Transparency Translucent to opaque
Double Refraction .009
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage Indiscernible
Mineral Class Quartz (Chalcedony)
Onyx is a banded variety of the oxide mineral chalcedony.
It is the birthstone of December, and the birth stone for the Zodiac sign of Leo.
Onyx is also commonly given on the 7th and 10th wedding anniversary!
Folklore, Legend, & Healing
- Onyx is an ancient gemstone, having been used in jewelry and as an ornamental gemstone for carvings since antiquity
- Onyx comes from Greek, meaning "claw" or "fingernail" - when it is fleshtone color, onyx can be said to resemble a fingernail
- Onyx gives strength and also promotes vigor, steadfastness and stamina
Physical Properties
Chemical Formula SiO2
Color Black, white, banded
Hardness 7
Crystal System Hexagonal
Refractive Index 1.54 - 1.55
SG 2.63 - 2.65
Transparency Translucent to opaque
Double Refraction .009
Luster Vitreous
Cleavage Indiscernible
Mineral Class Quartz (Chalcedony)