MATERIALS:

Sterling silver, Red Oyster Shell, and Opal.

MEASUREMENTS:

Necklace measures approximately 19" inside circumference, allowing each side link to measure approximately 1-1/8" long (excluding side rings), and 1" wide, while the center link measures approximately 1-5/8" long and 2" at widest point (excluding side rings). The necklace weighs 74 grams. Hook earrings measure approximately 1-1/4" long (including hook) and 5/8" at widest point.

DESCRIPTION:

Add this outstanding link necklace and earrings set to your jewelry collection! This jewelry set is hand made out of genuine sterling silver, along with real Red Oyster Shell and man made Opal inlay. The necklace has a total of SEVEN links, each link has inlay that is delicately set, forming a stunning Bear design. The necklace is stamped sterling and hallmarked. The earrings perfectly match the necklace and have inlay that is carefully set, while creating lovely Bear designs. In some beliefs, the bear symbolizes physical strength, leadership and is known as the "first helper". The earrings are stamped sterling.

Most people know Opal for its distinctive play of color, it is semi-transparent solidified mineral composed of silicon and water, and it gets its name from the Latin word "Oplus" meaning precious stone. Opal is October's birthstone. It is believed to release self-consciousness allowing spontaneous action, and awakens one's psychic and mystical qualities.