Gold Vermeil Alaskan Jade Large Oval Pendant Sterling Silver Material: New Zealand Paua Shell

Material: New Zealand Paua Shell

Metal: 22K Gold over Sterling Silver

prized for its toughness

Designs of white (wompampeage) and purple (suckauhock) beads are prized by the American Indian as a symbol of wealth

Gold Vermeil Alaskan Jade Large Oval Pendant Sterling Silver Material: New Zealand Paua ShellMetal: 22K Gold Over Sterling Silver Material: Jade Length: 1 1 4" Width: 1 2" Genuine Jade (Nephrite) is a fascinating mineral and the state gem of Alaska. In prehistoric times, prized for its toughness, Jade was used to make weapons and tools and later, simple ornaments. Jade purportedly can protect you from evil, attract love and of course bring good luck. Now regarded as a symbol of energy and beauty, stimulating creativity and mental agility