Raw red spinel crystal pendant – Octahedron spinel pendant – Octahedron spinel crystal jewelry [PSP005O]

Something about this Octahedron spinel pendant necklace PSP005O

To make this octahedron spinel pendant, I had to search for raw spinel crystals in Vietnam, only selected the best with good shape and color to put them in jewelry. 

The designs have to be simple without too many details but still have some unique features. I drafted the whole collection on paper, just a quick draft by pencil then handed it to the goldsmith. He has been working with me so long enough to understand what I want in those designs.

And after a few weeks of waiting, here we have this beautiful and red spinel pendant .

The message of this Octahedron spinel pendant necklace

This red spinel pendant is simply simple but it is elegant and chic. The circle embrace outside and protect the red spinel inside, which  symbolize for protect, heart, love and passion. It might seem to be spinable but it is not.

Even it is a raw piece of jewelry but the stone is natural and has its own natural beauty with the octahedron shape and the flame red color. That’s also what make this octahedron spinel pendant unique, just like that you are special in a unique way.

Special thing about Elisa’s jewelry:

Just like a book writer, I know all about my jewelry. The stone still has the natural trace, it is not only a sign of being natural but also a sign of uniqueness. You can realize your own jewelry with just a blink.

Every crystal is as unique as you are. Thank you so much for looking at my jewelry. That is my honor already. Wish you all the best!

SPINEL INFORMATION

The spinel gem had also often been mistaken as corundum ruby, as the two gems were often found in the same mine. It wasn’t until 1783 when Jean Baptiste Louis Rome de Lisle identified the difference between them.

While the spinel stone is found in a wide variety of colors such as red, orange, black, green, pink, lavender and purple. The most valuable spinel have a red hue, strong saturation, and medium tone. The vibrant red spinel is the most popular and known as flame spinel.

The Meaning Of The Spinel Gem

This beautiful stone is also the symbol for the 22nd wedding anniversary and is one of the more unique wedding anniversary gemstones and is also the alternative August birthstone. It’s available in so many different colors and can be used to make all sorts of jewelry.

While many people associate the diamond with love, the truth is that the red spinel is the true stone of love. The red color of the stone is also associated with longevity, passion, and devotion – a common characteristic of most red gemstones.

The red spinel gemstone is linked to the root chakra and is beneficial in boosting stamina and energy.

How To Care For Spinel Jewelry

This spinel gemstone has a Mohs hardness of 8. Therefore, it can be cleaned and cared for using multiple cleaning techniques without the risk of damaging the stone. 

Ultrasonic machines and steam cleaners are safe to use, although soapy water and a cloth will clean the stone quite effectively. It is, however, advisable not to boil the stone to clean it. Additionally, it’s suggested that you store it away from other jewelry to prevent it from damaging other softer stones in your collection.

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