A striking Merlinite gemstone with unusual banding set in silver . The pendant comes complete with an 18 inch silver chain . 

Merlinite is also kown as Dendritic Agate.  It is an intrusive igneous rock consisting of white opalised agate with black and grey  tree like dendrites of psilomelane a black manganese oxide. It is found mainly in New Mexico in the U.S.A. with small deposits in Cornwall U.K.  Cornwall has a deep association with Arthurian legends and myths relating to the sorcerer Merlin, hence the name Merlinite evolved. 

Merlinite is thought to attracts magical experiences. May improve creativity ,intuition, promote prosperity and stabilizes the nervous system . 

Overall a fascinating gemstone easy to style with any outfit.

Pendant weight:  6.06 grams    Gemstone size:  2.1cm x 1.6cm