A Gemstone Symphony: Reveal your inner artist with this premium necklace featuring an organic-shaped oval frame pendant that holds a floating Herkimer quartz, enriched with gold and black rhodium plating.
- The pendant features an organic-shaped oval frame with floating quartz
- Approximate Size: Pendant 1.375"x1", Chain 16" with a 2" extension
- Material: Sterling silver (925) with gold and balck rhodium plating, and Herkimer crystals
- Expertly made in Brazil
- A unique piece for a unique you
Disclaimer: Each necklace is unique and may vary slightly in design.
design: An asymmetrical oval frame in black rhodium and warm gold cradles a small cluster of loose Herkimer quartz crystals that shift and catch light with every movement, suspended on a fine cable chain.
size: Pendant approximately 1 3/8" x 1"; chain 16" with a 2" extender.
material: Sterling silver (.925) with gold and black rhodium plating, set with loose Herkimer quartz crystals.
features: Organic asymmetrical frame, loose floating quartz crystals that move within the setting, two-tone gold and black rhodium finish, adjustable 16"-18" chain, handcrafted in Brazil
care: Store away from moisture, perfume, and other jewelry, and wipe gently with a soft dry cloth to keep the plating and crystals bright.
disclaimer: Because the quartz crystals float freely and each frame is individually finished, the exact arrangement, size, and sparkle of the stones will vary slightly from piece to piece.
Meaning & Intention
Quartz has long been regarded as a stone of clarity — clear enough to seem like light given form, which is why so many traditions have treated it as a kind of amplifier, a stone that sharpens intention and thought rather than adding anything foreign to it. To wear it is to carry a small, steady reminder to see things as they actually are.
The crystals set into this pendant are Herkimer quartz, a naturally double-terminated variety known for its bright, uncut facets and high clarity even in its raw state. Because it forms complete and self-terminated, without needing to be cut or polished to reveal its structure, it has often been associated with authenticity — with being whole and clear exactly as you are, without polish or pretense.
What sets this piece apart is its shaker-style setting: the crystals aren't fixed in place but held loosely within their organic frame, free to resettle each time the pendant moves. It's a quiet metaphor for holding things loosely — clarity, insight, even certainty — rather than gripping them tightly, and for trusting that what matters will still be there even as it shifts.
Worn day to day, this pendant becomes less about ornament and more about attention — a small weight at the base of the throat that catches light and draws the eye inward whenever the mind starts to wander. It suits mornings that call for quiet focus, and it travels easily from meditation cushion to daily errands, a discreet touchstone for staying clear-headed.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone drawn to modern, artisan-made jewelry with a quiet spiritual thread, especially fans of raw, unpolished gemstone forms
- Purpose: Everyday wear, meditation and mindfulness practice, thoughtful gift, layering piece
- Suggested Mantra: I hold clarity loosely
- Intention: Clarity, Renewal, Balance
- Chakra Connection: Crown Chakra
- Gemstone: Herkimer Quartz
- Metal: Sterling silver with gold and black rhodium plating
Herkimer quartz is mined almost exclusively near Herkimer County, New York, and prized for forming naturally faceted, double-terminated crystals — pointed at both ends without any cutting required. Long nicknamed the 'Herkimer diamond' for its brilliance, it's often associated with heightened clarity, restful sleep, and a settled mind, making it a favored stone for anyone who wants their jewelry to feel meaningful as well as beautiful.
Questions & Guidance
Is the quartz set in place, or does it actually move?
The Herkimer quartz crystals sit loose within a sealed frame, so they resettle and catch light differently each time the necklace moves — no two moments look quite the same.
What is the chain length?
The chain measures 16 inches with a 2-inch extender, so it can be worn slightly looser or snug at the collarbone.
Is this necklace hypoallergenic?
The base metal is sterling silver, which is generally well tolerated, though the gold and black rhodium plating means it isn't formally classified as hypoallergenic.
How do I keep the gold and black rhodium finish looking its best?
Avoid lotions, perfume, and swimming while wearing it, and store it in a soft pouch away from other jewelry to prevent scratching the plated surface.
Will my necklace look exactly like the one pictured?
Because the quartz crystals float freely and each frame is finished by hand, the placement and sparkle of the stones will vary slightly from the photo and from piece to piece.