Fordite Necklace with Michigan Sourced Fordite and Rare Motorcycle Color upcycled_earrings It's set in solid fine

It's set in solid fine and sterling silver

Copper is a beautiful metal to work with but has a major limiting factor in that it tarnishes quickly if it gets wet and will leave mark on your skin

The agate is a gemmy transparent white with areas of yellow

After hundreds of trips through the booth where the paint is sprayed and then baked the excess buildup is scraped off the racks

Fordite Necklace with Michigan Sourced Fordite and Rare Motorcycle Color upcycled_earrings It's set in solid fineTake a close look at this fordite necklace. What do you see in the patterns? I made this piece from wranglerite fordite from the plant at Parkway in Toledo Ohio. I cut it for the colors in this area which I really like and afterwords noticed the bird shape within the patterns which makes this a really unique piece. The fordite stone is a domed oval that's about 22 mm tall. I crafted the setting for this piece from solid sterling silver using my hand