ETHIOPIAN OPAL, EMERALD AND ORANGE SAPPHIRE SILVER NECKLACE IRONCLAY n the Middle Ages

n the Middle Ages

Lever catch

yellow gold plate

Stone size: 13mm x10mm

50mm x 60mm inner diameter

ETHIOPIAN OPAL, EMERALD AND ORANGE SAPPHIRE SILVER NECKLACE IRONCLAY n the Middle AgesIn the Middle Ages, opal was considered a stone that could provide great luck because it was believed to possess all the virtues of each gemstone whose colour was represented in the colour spectrum of the opal. Emerald gemstones were mined in Egypt as early as 330 BC, but some estimate that the oldest emeralds are 2. 97 billion years old. Cleopatra is perhaps the most famous historical figure to cherish emerald gemstones. Emerald is called the stone