Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain
Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain

Captured Black Tourmaline in Quartz Teardrop Pendant on Long Chain

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A showstopper. A statement piece. Your new favorite necklace.

A stunning grand teardrop stone of black tourmaline in quartz is uniquely held in its sterling silver setting with one crossbar in front and two crossbars in back to allow maximum light to shine through. The pendant hangs from a long chain and sits at your core ⎼ great to hold onto, run your fingers along the soft silver, and hold up to the light to see the translucent crystalline structure of the stone.

One of a kind.

Sterling silver, black tourmaline in quartz.
2 1/4" x 1" pendant; 36" chain.

For collectors who prefer flexibility when buying pieces priced $2500 and up, arrangements for 2-4 payment installments are available. Contact Hilary to discuss options. 

About the stone: Tourmaline

A single mineral family with a stunning array of colors. A single crystal may grow with several distinct color zones, creating dramatic transitions. The only common mineral to form three-sided prisms. Saturated, varied, singular.

Type
Boron silicate group
Mohs hardness
7–7.5
Colors & varieties
Every color; pink (rubellite), green (verdelite), bicolor and watermelon, black (schorl)
Origins
Brazil, Nigeria, Mozambique, Afghanistan, United States (Maine, California, historic)
Birthstone
October
Anniversary
8th
Care
Tourmaline is usually stable enough to withstand light and most chemicals, but heat can be damaging. It is best cleaned with warm, soapy water and a soft brush The use of ultrasonic and steam cleaners is not recommended.
About the stone: Quartz

The cornerstone of the mineral world, anything but plain in the right hands. Enhydro quartz seals ancient water inside; rutilated and tourmalinated quartz suspend golden or black needles; dendritic quartz grows fern gardens of manganese.

Type
Silicon dioxide (macrocrystalline)
Mohs hardness
7
Colors & varieties
Rock crystal; enhydro (water-bearing), rutilated (golden needles), tourmalinated (black needles), dendritic, iron-included
Origins
Brazil, Madagascar, the Himalayas; found worldwide
Care
Can be soaked for 10 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water and mild soap. Use a soft-bristled brush to scrub, if needed. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry completely. Avoid harsh chemicals, steam or ultrasonic cleaners.
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Hilary's signature setting: stones accentuated by hand-formed frames of precious metals, held uniquely with elegant crossbars and ball rivets. Unconventional and original, yet classic design. One of a kind pieces to accentuate your discerning style.