SKU: 424801

23x8mm Serpentine Top-Drilled Marquises 8 inch 20 beads

$91.00$4.55 per bead20 beads· 8 in strand
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Description

These 23x8mm Serpentine Top-Drilled Marquise Beads showcase the lush, captivating beauty of green serpentine, featuring a striking spectrum of vibrant emerald green, translucent jade green, deep forest green, and rich olive tones. Each gemstone is carefully shaped into an elongated marquise silhouette with gracefully tapered points and polished facets that catch and reflect the light, revealing the stone's remarkable depth of color. The beads display a beautiful interplay of luminous green centers and darker, almost black mineral formations, with some stones exhibiting dramatic darkened tips while others reveal softly blended transitions between light and deep green. Their varying degrees of translucency allow light to illuminate the brighter areas, creating a rich, glowing appearance that contrasts beautifully with the darker natural inclusions. Delicate internal veining, scattered mineral markings, and subtle variations in color saturation add character and individuality throughout the strand. The elongated, leaf-like silhouettes and naturally varied green coloration give these serpentine marquises an elegant botanical quality, combining organic gemstone beauty with sophisticated geometric faceting.

Measuring approximately 23x8mm, these Serpentine Top-Drilled Marquises are ideal for creating elegant statement earrings, distinctive pendant necklaces, cascading gemstone designs, and richly textured handcrafted jewelry. Their top-drilled configuration allows each gemstone to hang naturally from its pointed end, making them particularly appealing for chandelier earrings, graduated gemstone fringe, clustered pendants, and designs that emphasize graceful movement and dramatic silhouettes. The vibrant green coloration pairs beautifully with yellow gold, sterling silver, antique brass, copper, and oxidized metals, while creating harmonious combinations with gemstones such as peridot, green tourmaline, smoky quartz, labradorite, black spinel, and freshwater pearls. Their elongated shapes provide a beautiful contrast to rounded gemstone beads and delicate metallic components, making them especially suited for botanical-inspired jewelry, sophisticated statement pieces, and contemporary designs that highlight the natural elegance of each stone. Whether suspended individually as striking gemstone drops, arranged into flowing clusters, or incorporated into elaborate necklaces and earrings, these serpentine marquises bring rich color, organic character, and distinctive visual interest to jewelry creations. Each strand measures approximately 8 inches and contains approximately 20 Serpentine Top-Drilled Marquise Beads, measuring 23x8mm, with natural variations in size, shape, coloration, translucency, and mineral inclusions that make every strand uniquely beautiful.

At a glance
Stone
Stone Serpentine
Shape
Marquise
Bead size
23x8mm
Beads per strand
20
Strand length
8 in
Color
Green
SKU
424801

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