Datolite Silver Necklace, Michigan Datolite, Rare Color, Datolite Pendant fordite ring stone 16 inches tall thick or

16 inches tall thick or 24 x 14 x 4

It's quite a process to melt and form silver in this way but it leads to a truly handmade piece

white and yellow

This fordite is from a plant in Chillecothe Ohio that paints parts for big freightliner semis

This petoskey stone ring is in a new style I'm making that uses durable stainless steel bands with a fine silver bezel to hold the stone

Datolite Silver Necklace, Michigan Datolite, Rare Color, Datolite Pendant fordite ring stone 16 inches tall thick orThis datolite is from Michigan's upper peninsula. It's a very pretty stone in a hue somewhere between pink and red that I really like. I cut the stone in a domed oval and set it in solid sterling silver. I textured the back of the setting with a pebble like design. This is a large pendant for a datolite (they are typically very small) with a stone that measures about 20 x 16 in mm. The pictured solid sterling silver chain is 20 inches in length. I