Fluorite Necklace 18 Inch British Handmade Devon Genuine Crystal with Certificate of Authenticity
£ 132.00
FLUORITE NECKLACE – BRITISH HAND MADE IN DEVON (18 INCH LENGTH)This genuine Fluorite Necklace has been British hand made in Devon and measures
approximately 18 inches in length, offering a classic and versatile fit that rests neatly along the collarbone. Carefully selected for colour variation, clarity and polished finish, the photograph provided shows the actual necklace you will receive. Full sizing please see photo for precise bead dimensions and overall proportions. Each piece includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, confirming the authenticity of the natural fluorite used.With its natural bands of green, purple and clear tones, this 18 inch fluorite necklace combines geological beauty with refined British craftsmanship. MINERAL IDENTIFICATION – FLUORITEFluorite is a calcium fluoride mineral with the chemical formula CaF₂. It crystallises in the isometric (cubic) crystal system and is well known for forming cubic crystals, octahedrons and complex intergrowths. In jewellery, fluorite is typically cut and polished from larger crystalline masses.One of fluorite’s defining characteristics is its wide range of colours. It commonly occurs in shades of green, purple, blue, yellow and colourless varieties, sometimes displaying multiple colours within a single specimen. This banding effect results from variations in trace elements and changes in growth conditions during crystal formation.Fluorite ranks 4 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it softer than quartz but suitable for jewellery when worn with care. It has a vitreous lustre and can display translucent to transparent clarity depending on the quality of the material. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND NATURAL ORIGINFluorite forms primarily in hydrothermal veins, where mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures in host rock. As these fluids cool, calcium and fluoride ions combine to crystallise fluorite alongside associated minerals such as quartz, calcite, galena and sphalerite.It can also occur in sedimentary deposits and as a secondary mineral in limestone cavities. Major fluorite-producing regions include China, Mexico, South Africa, Spain and the United Kingdom, particularly in Derbyshire and County Durham.The beads used in this necklace have been shaped and polished from natural fluorite rough, preserving the mineral’s inherent colour zoning and internal structure formed over millions of years. OPTICAL AND VISUAL CHARACTERISTICSFluorite is valued for its vibrant colour transitions and natural banding. In some specimens, subtle internal zoning or colour layering is visible within individual beads. Under certain lighting conditions, fluorite may also exhibit fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light, a property from which the mineral derives its name.The smooth polish of the beads enhances the interplay between translucent and deeper colour zones, creating visual depth and gentle light reflection. JEWELLERY CRAFTSMANSHIP – HANDMADE IN DEVONThis 18 inch necklace has been hand made in Devon with careful attention to bead arrangement, colour balance and comfort. The collarbone-length design makes it suitable for both everyday wear and more formal styling.Each bead has been selected to create a harmonious blend of tones, ensuring a cohesive and elegant presentation. The craftsmanship reflects careful assembly and durability while allowing the natural beauty of the fluorite to remain the focal point. COLLECTING AND TRADITIONAL ASSOCIATIONSFluorite is highly regarded among mineral collectors for its crystal habit and colour diversity. It is widely used in ornamental carvings, faceted gemstones and bead jewellery due to its attractive hues.In spiritual traditions, fluorite is traditionally associated with clarity and organisation in a symbolic, non-medical context. Many people choose fluorite jewellery for its vivid colours and cultural associations as well as its geological interest. AUTHENTICITY AND PRESENTATIONThis Fluorite Necklace is a genuine crystal jewellery piece, British hand made in Devon. The photograph shows the actual necklace you will receive. Full sizing please refer to the photo for accurate scale and bead size.Each necklace includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, providing assurance of the natural origin of the fluorite used.A colourful and naturally formed gemstone necklace, this 18 inch fluorite piece combines geological authenticity with skilled British craftsmanship, making it a distinctive addition to any jewellery collection or a thoughtful gift choice.
approximately 18 inches in length, offering a classic and versatile fit that rests neatly along the collarbone. Carefully selected for colour variation, clarity and polished finish, the photograph provided shows the actual necklace you will receive. Full sizing please see photo for precise bead dimensions and overall proportions. Each piece includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, confirming the authenticity of the natural fluorite used.With its natural bands of green, purple and clear tones, this 18 inch fluorite necklace combines geological beauty with refined British craftsmanship. MINERAL IDENTIFICATION – FLUORITEFluorite is a calcium fluoride mineral with the chemical formula CaF₂. It crystallises in the isometric (cubic) crystal system and is well known for forming cubic crystals, octahedrons and complex intergrowths. In jewellery, fluorite is typically cut and polished from larger crystalline masses.One of fluorite’s defining characteristics is its wide range of colours. It commonly occurs in shades of green, purple, blue, yellow and colourless varieties, sometimes displaying multiple colours within a single specimen. This banding effect results from variations in trace elements and changes in growth conditions during crystal formation.Fluorite ranks 4 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it softer than quartz but suitable for jewellery when worn with care. It has a vitreous lustre and can display translucent to transparent clarity depending on the quality of the material. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND NATURAL ORIGINFluorite forms primarily in hydrothermal veins, where mineral-rich fluids circulate through fractures in host rock. As these fluids cool, calcium and fluoride ions combine to crystallise fluorite alongside associated minerals such as quartz, calcite, galena and sphalerite.It can also occur in sedimentary deposits and as a secondary mineral in limestone cavities. Major fluorite-producing regions include China, Mexico, South Africa, Spain and the United Kingdom, particularly in Derbyshire and County Durham.The beads used in this necklace have been shaped and polished from natural fluorite rough, preserving the mineral’s inherent colour zoning and internal structure formed over millions of years. OPTICAL AND VISUAL CHARACTERISTICSFluorite is valued for its vibrant colour transitions and natural banding. In some specimens, subtle internal zoning or colour layering is visible within individual beads. Under certain lighting conditions, fluorite may also exhibit fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light, a property from which the mineral derives its name.The smooth polish of the beads enhances the interplay between translucent and deeper colour zones, creating visual depth and gentle light reflection. JEWELLERY CRAFTSMANSHIP – HANDMADE IN DEVONThis 18 inch necklace has been hand made in Devon with careful attention to bead arrangement, colour balance and comfort. The collarbone-length design makes it suitable for both everyday wear and more formal styling.Each bead has been selected to create a harmonious blend of tones, ensuring a cohesive and elegant presentation. The craftsmanship reflects careful assembly and durability while allowing the natural beauty of the fluorite to remain the focal point. COLLECTING AND TRADITIONAL ASSOCIATIONSFluorite is highly regarded among mineral collectors for its crystal habit and colour diversity. It is widely used in ornamental carvings, faceted gemstones and bead jewellery due to its attractive hues.In spiritual traditions, fluorite is traditionally associated with clarity and organisation in a symbolic, non-medical context. Many people choose fluorite jewellery for its vivid colours and cultural associations as well as its geological interest. AUTHENTICITY AND PRESENTATIONThis Fluorite Necklace is a genuine crystal jewellery piece, British hand made in Devon. The photograph shows the actual necklace you will receive. Full sizing please refer to the photo for accurate scale and bead size.Each necklace includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, providing assurance of the natural origin of the fluorite used.A colourful and naturally formed gemstone necklace, this 18 inch fluorite piece combines geological authenticity with skilled British craftsmanship, making it a distinctive addition to any jewellery collection or a thoughtful gift choice.
