One of a Kind Oxidized Sterling & Australian Pipe Opal Vine Pendant - Cayuga Collection

Water worn grape vine tendril in an amazing Mother Earth shape found along the shore of Cayuga Lake cast in solid sterling and oxidized to enhance all the organic detail and bezel set with an Australian Pipe Opal. 
This one of a kind pendant is on a 16” Sterling double cable chain with a lobster clasp and 3” extender with Apatite dangle

Pendant measures approx. 1.5” x 1.25”

Opal measures approx. 12 mm x 8 mm

Australian Pipe Opal forms in pipe-like veins and usually have some of the host sandstone they formed within in the finished cut gem- this one does. The terra-cotta hue is the sandstone and the Opal has lots of violet, green and turquoise.