Nevada Variscite Cabochon, Teardrop Shape, Rare Stone red_granite_silver I paired this with a

I paired this with a natural leather cord that is 20 inches in length

Concretions are collectible as rock and mineral specimens  and can come in many different shapes

The fordite measures about 25 mm tall

See the other pictures for scale and below for detailed measurements of this bead

Nevada Variscite Cabochon, Teardrop Shape, Rare Stone red_granite_silver I paired this with aThis cabochon is a Nevada variscite. This really pretty stone is similar to turquoise but has a different look. This is a domed teardrop. I tend not to polish the back of my stone cabochons so consider these only for closed back settings. I like to use gallery bezels for these teardrops. It makes setting them easy. This stone measures: . 83 x . 55 in inches or 21. 5 x 14 in mm Stone cabochons can have natural imperfections. I work to limit or