Fluorite Necklace 14 Inch British Handmade Devon Genuine Crystal with Certificate of Authenticity
£ 132.00
FLUORITE NECKLACE – BRITISH HAND MADE IN DEVON (14 INCH LENGTH)This genuine Fluorite Necklace has been British hand made in Devon and measures
approximately 14 inches in length, creating a close-fitting choker style that sits neatly at the base of the neck. Carefully selected for colour vibrancy, 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 distinctive blend of greens and purples, this 14 inch fluorite necklace offers a compact and elegant jewellery piece that highlights the natural beauty of this well-known mineral species. MINERAL IDENTIFICATION – FLUORITEFluorite is a calcium fluoride mineral with the chemical formula CaF₂. It crystallises in the isometric, or cubic, crystal system and commonly forms cubic and octahedral crystals in its natural state. In jewellery, fluorite is cut and polished from crystalline masses into smooth beads.Fluorite is especially valued for its colour diversity. It occurs in green, purple, blue, yellow and colourless forms, often showing banding or colour zoning within a single specimen. These variations result from trace elements and changes in growth conditions during crystallisation.With a Mohs hardness of 4, fluorite is softer than quartz but suitable for necklace use when handled with care. It displays a vitreous lustre and can range from translucent to transparent depending on the material quality. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND NATURAL ORIGINFluorite most commonly forms in hydrothermal vein systems, where mineral-rich fluids move through fractures in host rock. As temperatures cool, calcium and fluoride ions combine to crystallise fluorite, frequently alongside quartz, calcite and sulfide minerals.It may also occur in sedimentary settings, particularly within limestone formations and cavity fillings. Significant fluorite deposits are found in China, Mexico, Spain, South Africa and the United Kingdom, including well-known localities in Derbyshire and County Durham.The fluorite beads in this necklace have been shaped and polished from natural rough material, preserving the mineral’s inherent colour zoning and geological character formed over millions of years. OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND APPEARANCEFluorite is admired for its layered colour transitions and internal depth. Individual beads may display subtle bands of green merging into purple or soft variations within a single tone. The polished finish enhances light reflection across the surface, creating a gentle luminous quality.Fluorite is also known for its fluorescence under ultraviolet light, a property that contributed to its name, although this feature requires UV exposure to observe. JEWELLERY CRAFTSMANSHIP – HANDMADE IN DEVONThis 14 inch necklace has been hand made in Devon with careful attention to bead arrangement, tonal harmony and comfort. The shorter choker length creates a contemporary and refined profile, ideal for pairing with open necklines or layering with longer chains.Each bead has been selected to ensure cohesive colour balance while retaining the natural variations that make fluorite unique. The craftsmanship reflects secure stringing and quality finishing, ensuring durability and comfort in wear. COLLECTING AND TRADITIONAL ASSOCIATIONSFluorite is highly regarded by mineral collectors for its crystal forms and colour zoning. Its use in jewellery highlights the natural beauty of this versatile mineral.In spiritual traditions, fluorite is traditionally associated with clarity and organisation in a symbolic, non-medical context. Many people choose fluorite jewellery for its vibrant appearance and cultural associations alongside its geological authenticity. 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 compact and colourful gemstone necklace, this 14 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 14 inches in length, creating a close-fitting choker style that sits neatly at the base of the neck. Carefully selected for colour vibrancy, 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 distinctive blend of greens and purples, this 14 inch fluorite necklace offers a compact and elegant jewellery piece that highlights the natural beauty of this well-known mineral species. MINERAL IDENTIFICATION – FLUORITEFluorite is a calcium fluoride mineral with the chemical formula CaF₂. It crystallises in the isometric, or cubic, crystal system and commonly forms cubic and octahedral crystals in its natural state. In jewellery, fluorite is cut and polished from crystalline masses into smooth beads.Fluorite is especially valued for its colour diversity. It occurs in green, purple, blue, yellow and colourless forms, often showing banding or colour zoning within a single specimen. These variations result from trace elements and changes in growth conditions during crystallisation.With a Mohs hardness of 4, fluorite is softer than quartz but suitable for necklace use when handled with care. It displays a vitreous lustre and can range from translucent to transparent depending on the material quality. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND NATURAL ORIGINFluorite most commonly forms in hydrothermal vein systems, where mineral-rich fluids move through fractures in host rock. As temperatures cool, calcium and fluoride ions combine to crystallise fluorite, frequently alongside quartz, calcite and sulfide minerals.It may also occur in sedimentary settings, particularly within limestone formations and cavity fillings. Significant fluorite deposits are found in China, Mexico, Spain, South Africa and the United Kingdom, including well-known localities in Derbyshire and County Durham.The fluorite beads in this necklace have been shaped and polished from natural rough material, preserving the mineral’s inherent colour zoning and geological character formed over millions of years. OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND APPEARANCEFluorite is admired for its layered colour transitions and internal depth. Individual beads may display subtle bands of green merging into purple or soft variations within a single tone. The polished finish enhances light reflection across the surface, creating a gentle luminous quality.Fluorite is also known for its fluorescence under ultraviolet light, a property that contributed to its name, although this feature requires UV exposure to observe. JEWELLERY CRAFTSMANSHIP – HANDMADE IN DEVONThis 14 inch necklace has been hand made in Devon with careful attention to bead arrangement, tonal harmony and comfort. The shorter choker length creates a contemporary and refined profile, ideal for pairing with open necklines or layering with longer chains.Each bead has been selected to ensure cohesive colour balance while retaining the natural variations that make fluorite unique. The craftsmanship reflects secure stringing and quality finishing, ensuring durability and comfort in wear. COLLECTING AND TRADITIONAL ASSOCIATIONSFluorite is highly regarded by mineral collectors for its crystal forms and colour zoning. Its use in jewellery highlights the natural beauty of this versatile mineral.In spiritual traditions, fluorite is traditionally associated with clarity and organisation in a symbolic, non-medical context. Many people choose fluorite jewellery for its vibrant appearance and cultural associations alongside its geological authenticity. 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 compact and colourful gemstone necklace, this 14 inch fluorite piece combines geological authenticity with skilled British craftsmanship, making it a distinctive addition to any jewellery collection or a thoughtful gift choice.