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Gemstone necklace on wooden beads

Gemstone necklace on wooden beads

Regular price $145.00
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Sustainability

Semi-precious stones have earned their place as a sustainable and eco-conscious alternative to plastic beads in the world of jewelry and accessories. Here are several compelling reasons why these natural gemstones are a superior choice in terms of sustainability:

1. Sourcing and Extraction: Semi-precious stones are mined from the Earth's crust, and responsible mining practices are essential to preserving the environment. While there are environmental considerations in mining, especially in less-regulated areas, many efforts have been made to promote ethical sourcing and sustainable mining practices. On the other hand, plastic beads are derived from fossil fuels, a non-renewable resource whose extraction and production contribute to environmental degradation and greenhouse gas emissions.

2. Durability: Semi-precious stones are renowned for their durability and longevity. When used in jewelry and accessories, they can withstand the test of time, often becoming cherished heirlooms passed down through generations. Plastic beads, in contrast, are much more susceptible to wear and tear, leading to quicker disposal and replacement, which in turn generates more waste.

3. Recyclability: Unlike plastic beads, semi-precious stones are fully recyclable. They can be repurposed or reset into new jewelry pieces, further extending their lifespan and reducing the need for additional resource extraction. Plastic beads, however, are challenging to recycle effectively and are more likely to end up in landfills or oceans, contributing to plastic pollution.

4. Aesthetics and Value: Semi-precious stones offer an aesthetic quality that is difficult to replicate with plastic beads. Their natural colors, patterns, and unique characteristics make them highly desirable for creating jewelry and accessories with artistic and emotional value. Plastic beads lack the intrinsic beauty and uniqueness of natural gemstones.

5. Biodegradability: Over time, plastic beads break down into microplastics, which pose significant environmental threats and can harm marine life and ecosystems. Semi-precious stones, being natural materials, do not degrade into harmful microplastics, minimizing their impact on the environment.

6. Health and Safety: Plastic beads can contain harmful chemicals and toxins that may leach into the skin when worn as jewelry. In contrast, semi-precious stones are non-toxic and safe for direct contact with the body.

7. Cultural and Artistic Value: Many cultures have valued and revered semi-precious stones for centuries, adding cultural and historical significance to these materials. Their use in jewelry and accessories can reflect a connection to tradition and nature.

Shipping & Returns

Anna Mazman Jewelry is delighted to offer complimentary shipping for all orders within the United States. For our international customers, shipping rates may vary based on UPS rates specific to each country. We understand that sometimes a change of heart may occur, which is why we accept returns within 14 days of your purchase. However, kindly note that sales items are considered final and unfortunately do not qualify for returns. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience.

Introducing our enchanting Gemstone Necklace on Wooden Beads—a harmonious fusion of natural elegance and earthy allure. This unique necklace combines the captivating beauty of moonstone, the earthy charm of agate, and the clarity of quartz, all strung on warm and authentic wooden beads, creating a harmonious blend of style and nature.

Materials:

  • Moonstone: The necklace features moonstone gemstones, renowned for their enchanting iridescence that mimics the ethereal glow of moonlight on water. Moonstone is associated with intuition, love, and new beginnings, making it a captivating centerpiece for this piece.

  • Agate: Earthy and grounding, agate gemstones are known for their mesmerizing banded patterns and stabilizing energies. The rich and varied hues of agate beads add a touch of natural sophistication to the design.

  • Quartz: The inclusion of clear quartz gemstones offers clarity, amplifying the energies of the other gemstones. Quartz is renowned for its cleansing and purifying properties, making it a harmonizing addition to the necklace.

  • Wooden Beads: The necklace's wooden beads provide an organic and warm grounding element to the design. Their earthy tones beautifully complement the gemstones, creating a balanced and versatile accessory.

Design:

The Gemstone Necklace on Wooden Beads is thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of nature's treasures. The delicate balance between moonstone's shimmer, agate's patterns, quartz's clarity, and the rustic wooden beads creates a visually captivating and harmonious composition. Each gemstone and bead is carefully placed to achieve a perfect blend of colors and textures.

 

A Connection to Nature:

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this necklace represents a connection to the natural world. It's a reminder of the beauty that surrounds us and an invitation to carry a piece of nature's wonder with you wherever you go. Each gemstone and wooden bead tells a story, making this necklace a unique and meaningful addition to your jewelry collection.

 

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  • Care Instructions

    Caring for your semi-precious jewelry necklace on silk and nylon cords with gold-plated brass components is essential to maintain its beauty and longevity. Here are some care instructions to help you keep your jewelry in excellent condition:

    1. Storage:

    • Store your necklace in a clean, dry, and cool place, away from direct sunlight, heat, and humidity.
    • To prevent tangling or damage, store each necklace separately or use soft jewelry pouches or boxes to keep them safe and separated from other jewelry pieces.

    2. Cleaning:

    • Gently clean your necklace after wearing it to remove oils, sweat, or dirt that can accumulate over time.
    • Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe down the semi-precious stones, gold-plated brass components, and cords. Avoid abrasive materials that can scratch the surfaces.

    3. Avoid Chemicals:

    • Avoid exposing your necklace to harsh chemicals, such as perfumes, lotions, hairspray, and household cleaners, as they can tarnish the gold-plated brass and damage the semi-precious stones.
    • Put on your jewelry after applying cosmetics and fragrances to minimize contact with these substances.

    4. Silk and Nylon Cord Care:

    • Silk and nylon cords are delicate materials, so avoid pulling or stretching them excessively.
    • If the cords become tangled, gently untangle them using your fingers rather than pulling forcefully, as this can damage the cords.
    • If your cords become soiled, you can clean them with a mild soap solution and a soft cloth. Be sure to rinse thoroughly and allow them to dry completely before wearing the necklace again.

    5. Gold-Plated Brass Care:

    • Gold-plated brass components can tarnish over time. To prevent tarnishing, avoid exposing your necklace to water, moisture, or humidity.
    • If tarnishing occurs, you can gently clean the brass components with a soft jewelry polishing cloth or a mild brass cleaner, following the product's instructions. Be cautious not to scrub too vigorously to avoid scratching the gold plating.

    6. Rest and Rotation:

    • Give your necklace some rest between wearings to prevent overexposure to environmental factors and reduce wear and tear.
    • If you have multiple necklaces, rotate them to distribute wear evenly and prolong their lifespan.