Butterfly Indonesian Moss Agate Necklace

A tiny butterfly flutters above the secret garden found in this striking teardrop-shaped Indonesian Moss Agate. Pinks, purples and greens intermingle in the translucent field of this gorgeous stone. The delicate pattern of the butterfly wings were meticulously pierced from sterling silver using the fine blade of a jeweler's saw. A trio of hand-forged flowers are sprinkled along the bottom. A decorative beaded border accents each side of the stone. This pendant measures 2-1/8" tall (including bail) and 7/8" wide. It hangs from a sterling silver chain in your choice of length. All metal is sterling silver that has been oxidized, tumble polished and sealed with a protective coating. About the stone: Moss agate is a semi-precious gemstone formed from silicon dioxide. Minerals embedded in the stone, typically green, form filaments and other patterns suggestive of moss. Moss Agate from Indonesia can be more colorful with lavender, pink, and red minerals mixed with the green. Care:  As with a