Rhodochrosite Silver Wrap Necklace

This necklace features an oval, cut cabochon of rhodochrosite. It's wrapped in an oxidized, sterling silver wire with a twisted, rope like texture. The pendant measures 17mm in width and 40mm in length, which includes the silver bail. It slides around an oxidized, sterling silver, wheat chain with a length of 18".

History and Metaphysical Properties:

Also referred to as the "Stone of Love and Balance". Rhodochrosite's color is caused by the presence of of manganese. It commonly grows in stalagmites in Argentina. It became a very popular stone during the 1930s. It encourages comfort, friendship, and kindness. Its healing properties are good for stomach and eye problems and works well with the liver and against cancer.