Necklace help

Discussion in 'Jewelry' started by Potteryplease, Apr 7, 2024.

  1. Potteryplease

    Potteryplease Well-Known Member

    What have I found for $2?

    I have looked carefully for any markings but have not found any.

    The stone or glass is just under 3cm and the chain is about 40cm total length.

    Thank you for any help / terms.

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  2. Ce BCA

    Ce BCA Well-Known Member

    Appears to be labradorite - it's an inexpensive and fairly soft stone for jewellery so it's usually used with non precious metals (or plated).
     
  3. Roaring20s

    Roaring20s Well-Known Member

    The stone looks like labradorite.

    Drats, sniped again! :pompous:
     
  4. Lark

    Lark Well-Known Member

    I second Labradorite.
     
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  5. Potteryplease

    Potteryplease Well-Known Member

    You guys are so helpful. Thank you!
     
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  6. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    And that’s a modern clasp.
     
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  7. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    I think it's dyed shell under epoxy rather than labradorite, and brand harry spankers. Just try getting a new one for $2 though.
     
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  8. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    My first thought was she’ll, too.
     
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  9. Potteryplease

    Potteryplease Well-Known Member

    If anyone else also feels compelled to google this phrase, be sure 'safe search' is turned on....
     
  10. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    :muted::muted::muted::muted::p:p:p:p:p It's Britspeak for "new", but I take no blame for whatever Google coughs up. Especially if you click images. I just don't want to know.
     
  11. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    safe search....... ya right !;):jawdrop:
     
  12. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    I don't see labradorite...
     
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  13. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

  14. Potteryplease

    Potteryplease Well-Known Member

    Side / profile pics may make it clearer:

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  15. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    well that was a let down :playful:
     
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  16. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

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  17. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    Pottery's piece is definitely shell under resin or epoxy, like I thought.
     
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  18. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

    Looks like it might be an ammolite doublet/triplet,but whoever glued it together did a poor job of it.
     
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  19. mirana

    mirana Well-Known Member

    Agreed with the others, first look I thought it was shell under a resin, and it's starting to separate a bit (or didn't have a good bond to start). It's definitely trying to channel labradorite, but first clue is probably the closed back. I like the little rings breaking up the line of the chain. They add a nice detail.
     
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