Add a touch of coastal elegance to your jewellery collection with this stunning bright green sea glass necklace. Hand-picked and naturally tumbled by the sea, this unique piece is paired with a delicate 925 sterling silver 16” rolo chain for a timeless, high-quality finish.
Seaglass is a unique, meaningful gift that tells a story? Sea glass jewellery is more than just beautiful - it’s a little piece of history, shaped by time and nature.
Genuine Bright Green Sea Glass Pendant
Pendant size (seaglass only): 15mm (L) x 12mm (W) x 5mm (D)
Total length with bail: 21mm
Delicate 925 Sterling Silver Rolo Chain – 16”
Comes in a 35mm square red gift box
Includes a silver polishing cloth to keep your necklace sparkling
Unique, one-of-a-kind sea-tumbled glass
High-quality hallmarked 925 sterling silver
Handmade sea glass,
Your necklace is thoughtfully presented in a red gift box (35mm square) and comes with a silver polishing cloth, making it the perfect ready-to-give gift for Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, Mother’s Day or anyone who loves the sea.
"This handmade sea glass gem, shaped by the waves and softened by time, makes a meaningful gift for someone special."Please see Photos Thank you for Looking
One of the most captivating aspects of sea glass lies in the time it takes to evolve. It can take several decades, or even a century, for a piece of everyday glassware to metamorphose into a beautiful, gem-like treasure.
Unlike precious gems that are mined from the Earth and refined by humans, sea glass is first shaped by humans and then refined by nature, making it truly enchanting. To be considered authentic, sea glass must undergo its transformation solely through natural forces.
Authentic sea glass possesses distinct characteristics that set it apart from its artificial counterparts. While artificial sea glass may look shiny and appealing, it lacks the allure of genuine sea glass. Authentic sea glass doesn't appear clear or glossy, and it is not always perfectly shaped. Instead, it bears a weathered, natural look, reflective of its journey through time, tumbling, and exposure to saltwater, which alters its chemical composition through a natural dehydration process.
Sea glass comes in different shapes and sizes, each with its own unique story. While some pieces may be flawlessly shaped and free of chips or dings, others exhibit patterns from old dishware or glass bottles. Some may even have visible air bubbles, evidence of their origins in hand-blown glass bottles. The telltale sign of genuine sea glass is its frosty appearance, although "silky" non-frosty varieties exist too, characterized by smoother, less pitted surfaces.
The colour of sea glass offers insight into its rarity and value. Colors like white, brown, and green often originate from milk, beer, soda, and wine bottles, constituting about 80-90% of sea glass findings. Rarer hues, such as deep aqua, light blue, cobalt blue, cornflower blue, and turquoise, originate from old glass jars used for ink wells, electrical insulators, and medicinal containers.
The most sought-after colours, like red and orange, are exceptionally scarce due to the expensive gold chloride additive required to achieve these hues in glass production. Genuine red and orange sea glass fetch high prices in the market.
The rarity and unique characteristics of sea glass contribute to its popularity. Unlike common gemstones, sea glass is rare by nature, as much of it originates from old glassware that has undergone decades or centuries of natural refinement. As a result, genuine sea glass holds more value than its original bottles or glass pieces.
Each piece of sea glass is one of a kind, making it akin to a snowflake, with its distinct shape, smoothness, and level of frosting. The scarcity and individuality of sea glass add to its allure and desirability among collectors and artisans.
Beyond its scarcity and beauty, sea glass holds a deeper value for many as a personal and mystical experience. Sea glass collectors cherish the symbolism and history behind each piece, imagining its origins and the stories it holds.
For those drawn ro the allure of Sea Glass and looking to carry a piece close to their heart this handcrafted piece reflects the uniqueness and charm of Seaglass allowing the wearer to cherish the enigma of these ocean gems