- Traditionally forged using age old metalsmithing techniques
- Solid Sterling silver
- Necklace includes 18 inch Sterling chain (size can be adjusted upon request)
"Insects trapped in amber have provided scientists with valuable insights into the biology, behavior, and evolution of these ancient creatures. Amber is a fossilized tree resin that has been prized for its beauty and cultural significance for centuries. It is formed when tree resin is fossilized over millions of years, and can sometimes contain the remains of plants and animals that were trapped in the resin when it was still fresh.
Insects are often found trapped in amber, and scientists believe that this occurs when insects get stuck in the resin while it is still fresh and sticky. The insects may become trapped while they are trying to collect resin for their nests, or while they are feeding on plants that produce resin. Once the resin hardens and becomes amber, the insects are trapped inside, where they are preserved for millions of years."
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Sterling silver is timeless metal. Because it is a precious metal, your piece will be able to be passed down for generations.
It is hardy and strong, while still delicate enough to display the complex knots and designs with a shiny and beautiful finish. While not as strong as stainless steel, sterling silver's hue and shine give the air of expense while keeping to a considerate price.
Sterling silver jewelry also makes a perfect gift; you can always be sure that the recipient will appreciate a handcrafted piece.