Rhodochrosite & Sterling Silver Pendant

Banded Rhodochrosite Pendant Up for auction is a stunning, collector-grade natural Banded Rhodochrosite Pendant beautifully encased in a solid sterling silver bezel setting.This eye-catching piece showcases the highly sought-after stalactitic growth patterns native to top-tier rhodochrosite specimens. The face of the cabochon features breathtaking, naturally occurring zig-zag concentric bands ranging from deep rose-pink to milky cream-white layers.The reverse side intentionally reveals the raw, organic swirling matrix structure of the stone, alongside natural manganese oxide inclusions that guarantee its authentic, untreated origin. The top bail is securely hallmarked with the "925" stamp, certifying its solid sterling silver purity. Specifications: Gemstone: 100% Natural, Untreated Banded Rhodochrosite 14x23mm Shape: Elegant Rounded Rectangle / Cabochon Cut Metal: Solid 925 Sterling Silver Pattern: Distinctive Pink & White "Stalactite" Ribbon Banding Condition: Excellent estate condition with a polished face and a beautifully structured bail Pickup at Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue