Dark and mysterious, this black serpentinite gemstone necklace is perfect for those who prefer contemporary style jewellery. With unique layers of green and black, it almost appears to be a woodland landscape. Set into a sterling silver mount and complete with a solid silver chain. The serpentine subgroup part of the kaolinite serpentine group are greenish, brownish, or spotted minerals commonly found in serpentinite rocks. They are used as a source of magnesium and asbestos, and as a decorative stone. The name is thought to come from the greenish colour being that of a serpent.stone natural serpentinematerial 925 solid silverapproximate pendant size 40mm x 20mm beautiful gemstones designed by naturethe henryka designer gemstones collection is a celebration of completely natural and beautifully rare gemstones from across the world.each gemstone is carefully hand chosen by us for its natural and un treated colours and patterns. We look for vibrant gemstones we know you will love, as well as rare gemstones you may have never even heard of from all corners of the earth.instead of seeking perfection, we choose gemstones based on the natural quirks and inclusions that make them entirely unique. This means incredible stripes, bold spots, wave like ripples and swirls that give each gemstone its own unique fingerprint.these characterful gemstones are then cut, polished and set by hand into silver jewellery designs, from statement necklaces to rings, earrings and bracelets. When wearing a piece of henryka designer gemstone jewellery, you can be assured that no one will ever be wearing the same piece. It is individual to you.