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Find Out MoreA simple yet striking pendant that was made in the early 1900s. It has been set with a beautiful opalOpals occur in a range of body colours from white, black or grey, bright orangey red and a pale watery colour. The most precious opals show strong colour contrast and generally have a dark body colour with a vivid array of colour play. that displays vivid flashes of green, blue and red. Above it is a knife edge bar with a clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. set rubyOne of the most valuable gemstones on earth. From the corundum family, the red variety being ruby and the blue, sapphire. With the exception of the diamond, corundum is the hardest of the gemstones on the Mohs scale scoring a 9. at the top. Opals and rubies were often used together in antiqueFrom the Latin 'antiquus', meaning 'old and long in existence', it is generally used to refer to collectible artifacts of at least 100 years of age.
jewellery as they are such a good contrast to each other. It comes on a modern 9ct37.5% pure gold (or 375 parts pure gold and 625 parts other metals) gold chain.
Pendant unmarked, tested to 15ct gold
Chain marked .375 for 9ct gold
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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