Small Aquamarine and Sea Urchin Necklace Combo

Indulge in the soothing essence of the sea with this stunning ensemble of urchin and aquamarine jewellery. A beckoning call to all mermaids and ocean enthusiasts alike.

Each piece is crafted with care, featuring small aquamarine stones measuring 6-8mm, delicately set in copper attached to the chain. The urchin pendants, made from real sea urchin shells, are adorned with a copper layer through the electroforming process. These petite sea urchin pendants measure approximately 10mm in diameter.

Custom-made to order, please allow 5 days before shipping. Our versatile chain extends from 40cm to 50cm, boasting an S clasp and oval links measuring 1.25mm. Made from solid copper, the chains are rose gold plated to maintain their finish, the natural copper colour will eventually show through with wear. Known for its antibacterial properties, copper jewellery is believed to offer therapeutic benefits.

Each piece of jewellery is packaged in a beautiful jewellery box, accompanied by a gemstone information card and a thank-you note with care instructions. Please note that our gemstones are raw and unpolished, adding to the unique charm of each piece. Crafted through the copper electroforming process, our jewellery boasts distinctive textures that evolve organically over several hours in a copper/acid solution.

Over time, the color of copper may darken, but can be cleaned with Copperbrite and a soft cloth. (Available here) As copper may react with certain skin types, a coat of clear nail polish can prevent any potential green discoloration.

About Aquamarine:

Due to its blue-green colour, aquamarine derives its name from aqua marina which means “sea water” in Latin. Aquamarine is from the beryl family and jewellery has been found that dates as far back to 500 BC. It was also the eighth foundation stone in the wall of the New Jerusalem, as it was believed to guard against injury during battle.

Once believed to be a precious treasure from mermaids, sailors have also worn aquamarine amulets to keep them safe at sea and ward of seasickness.

Birthstone: One of the birthstones for March (with bloodstone)

Anniversary stone: 19^th

Symbolism:

Aquamarine is believed to be a symbol of inner courage and personal development. In turn, this alignment with oneself creates empathy and kindness which aids friendship, trust and faithfulness. Aquamarine is also associated with tranquillity, serenity, clarity, tolerance and harmony. It embodies youthful vitality, purity, loyalty, hope, and truth.