English major, artist, professional puppeteer, musical comedian- jeweler Sallyjane has made the round looking for an art medium to call home. It wasn’t until she started going to gem shows and got a piece of rutilated quartz wrapped when inspiration struck. Sallyjane started experimenting with wire-wrapped jewelry, and three years later went fulltime with the craft. For over 25 years, Sallyjane has been making wire wrapped jewelry with the crystals, fossils, meteorites, and gemstones from around the world with her husband, Steve. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, they travel across the US to showcase Sallyjane’s jewelry at gem and craft shows.

A form of microcrystalline quartz, it is often used as an umbrella term for all microscopic sillia/quartz crystals such as agate, jasper, chert, chrysoprase, onyx, pietersite, ect. Common appearances of chalcedony (as chalcedony instead of the catch-all term) is a pastel shade of blue to gray to white, with light translucency. Also used to describe botryoidal specimens. It is found worldwide in a variety of environments, such as nodules, veins, and crusts. It has been used as a gemstone since antiquity, it appears in Pliny the Elder’s Naturalis Historia as a term for a translucent type of Jasper.

• This piece uses 14k Gold Fill Wire

26 Inch Long, 3.5 Inch Pendant

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