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Smokey Quartz Pendant Necklace with Sterling Silver Spring Ring Clasp

Original price was: $48.00.Current price is: $12.00.

Smokey Quartz Sterling Silver Chain Necklace with Sterling Silver Spring Ring Clasp
Approx. 17″ long
Bead Size 11mm x 9mm
Handcrafted at Beads of Paradise NYC
Smoky Quartz colors vary from brown to smoky gray to black. The characteristic smoke color of Smoky Quartz occurs when rock crystal quartz is exposed to natural radiation over long periods of time. It is known that exposure of transparent quartz to radiation can alter the oxidation states of impurities in the quartz structure, giving varying bodies of Smokey Quartz their unique colors. Smokey Quartz comes from many sources around the world. A few of the more noteworthy locations include Brazil, the Pikes Peak area of Colorado, USA (where it is associated with green Amazonite), and the Swiss Alps.
Historically, Smoky Quartz was most often seen as the material for the crystal balls used by fortune tellers.Smoky quartz in stone folklore is associated with grounding and protection.

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