What about charoite?
There are more mineral varieties than are dreamt of in your philosophy...
I was typing my long winded reply while komo nipped in with his succinct one. :)
It photographs as blue & opaque. Amethyst can be cloudy but is not opaque. If it really is quite purple, sugilite is a possibility. I expect...
I see Lucy Locket found her pocket. :)
From here, stone looks like lapis lazuli.
Me too.
A friend calls an item like this "overdescribed". In my experience it means the seller is clueless.
Wrong mark & fineness. Not that I can tell you what it is.
More 1970s, I think. Dome & cluster & free form rings popular then. I would think the turquoise was glass if it weren't for the slight...
The rambling about German crystal is one of the strangest descriptions I've ever seen. Sounds like they gave the job to a bright fifth grader.
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You said it, sister.
Following on the ribbon mount idea, it could be mounted on black velvet ribbon of appropriate length as a choker length necklace. Snaps or hook &...
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It just needs the tongue (male) side of the clasp, but most, if any, jewellers do not work in brass. What metal would be used by the jeweller who...
This is absolutely correct. Seals & signet rings are cut as an intaglio in reverse of the correct image.
It reminds me of work I have by Margaret Gutierriz, Santa Clara Pueblo.
Takashimaya was a very high end store selling Japanese goods.
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