Nevada Variscite Cabochon, Teardrop Shape, Rare Stone red_granite_silver See the other pictures for

See the other pictures for scale and below for detailed measurements of this bead

The fordite measures about 25 mm tall

The bands are both hand hammered and I added some hand stamping to the size 8

This necklace is made from Michigan fordite sourced from a plant that paints parts for new one and a half ton trucks

Nevada Variscite Cabochon, Teardrop Shape, Rare Stone red_granite_silver See the other pictures forThis cabochon is a Nevada variscite. This really pretty stone is similar to turquoise but has a different look. This is a domed teardrop. I tend not to polish the back of my stone cabochons so consider these only for closed back settings. I like to use gallery bezels for these teardrops. It makes setting them easy. This stone measures: . 83 x . 55 in inches or 21. 5 x 14 in mm Stone cabochons can have natural imperfections. I work to limit or