Mystic Jasper & Hematite True Bronze Rosary inspired by St. Hildegard of Bingen

“I am the fiery life of the essence of God; I am the flame above the beauty in the fields; I shine in the waters; I burn in the sun, the moon, and the stars. And with the airy wind, I quicken all things vitally by an unseen, all-sustaining life.” -Hildegard of Bingen This semi-precious Rosary is made with unique electroplated/iridescent "Mystic" Jasper beads of varying cool green, mauve and grey tones, interspersed with iridescent czech beads. The Pater beads are brass electroplated hematite. Accent beads of faceted glass and vintage-look bronze base metal bead caps are found throughout the Rosary.The true bronze lace filigree center depicts the Virgin, and the Crucifix is decorated with scrolls and stars. Both are true bronze, cast from vintage originals here in the USA.The coloration of this Rosary is inspired by the "Choir of Angels" illumination from Hildegard's book, "Scivias" This is one of 26 illuminations Hildegard wrote about, depicting the creation and structure of the univer