Beautiful 3-strand gemstone beaded necklace. The main gemstone is carnelian, with other types of quartz mixed in. Gemstone chips and larger oblong beads. Sterling silver lobster claw clasp. Maker unknown.

Sterling silver has been acid-tested to verify .925 content
Stones tested using a Presidium II gem tester

Carnelian was used in ancient cultures for many reasons. It is considered to be a stabilizing stone. The word carnelian comes from a Latin word meaning flesh or yellowish-red, and symbolizes bold energy and stimulation of the spirit.

Chakras: sacral, solar plexus, heart

MARKS
925
Double triangle with the letters IL

MEASUREMENTS
Shortest strand is about 28" from end to end including the clasp
Longest strand is about 30"
Total weight is about 19 grams

CONDITION
No beads appear broken, chipped, or cracked
Clasp works properly and holds securely

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