Chalcedony pendant with marcasite

This 51 x 23 mm pendant is crafted from high-purity 950 silver and features a polished, teardrop-shaped cabochon of Chalcedony with Marcasite inclusions. The stone measures 31 x 22 mm and is prong-set, allowing the beauty of its inclusions and tones to shine through.

Marcasite:

Called "Rooster's Comb Pyrite," it has the unique property of becoming magnetic when heated. It contains approximately 47% iron and 53% sulfur.

Origin: Spain

Properties: Increases objectivity, boosts willpower, helps with memory problems by overcoming mental exhaustion, improves concentration, and brings clarity.

Zodiac sign: Leo

Chalcedony:

Chalcedony is a mineral belonging to the quartz family, specifically a cryptocrystalline variety. Technically, it's a gemological term applied to all varieties of cryptocrystalline quartz. Chalcedony can occur in many colors, patterns, and sizes.

Origin: Argentina

Properties: The mineral chalcedony is associated with feelings of benevolence and generosity. In theory, it transforms melancholy into joyful feelings, while also dispelling hostility.

Zodiac sign: Taurus, Cancer, Scorpio