Emerald Rosary Necklace in Gold Vermeil, 16" with 2" Extender

Emerald Rosary Necklace in Gold Vermeil, 16" with 2" Extender A string of little green treasures. Faceted emerald rondelles are linked one by one into a delicate gold vermeil rosary chain, each stone a slightly different shade of forest and sea-glass green. It closes with a gold-filled lobster clasp and a 2" gold-filled extender, finished with one tiny emerald at the end. Dainty enough for every day, and special enough to feel like an heirloom from the first time you put it on.Handmade in North Boulder Made by hand in the FILOSOPHY studio in North Boulder, Colorado.Emerald Meaning: The Stone of the Heart Emerald has been loved for thousands of years, from Cleopatra to the goddess Venus, who claimed it as her own. It's the stone of the heart: love, loyalty and growth, and the green of everything coming back to life. Wear it for the love you give, and the love you're learning to give yourself.Emerald Rosary Necklace Details Gemstones: Faceted emerald rondelles, plus one small emerald on the extender Chain: 16" emerald rosary chain with gold vermeil wire links (a thick layer of gold over sterling silver) Extender: 2" gold-filled oval chain with an emerald dangle on a gold-filled ball-end headpin Length: 16" to 18" Clasp: 8 mm gold-filled lobster clasp with gold-filled jump rings Birthstone: May Color season: Autumn Small batch: We made only two Made in: North Boulder, Colorado How to Wear It At 16" it sits right at the collarbone, perfect with an open collar or a scoop neck. Let it out to 18" to layer with a longer chain or a pendant. It's lovely with cream, camel and denim.Natural Gemstone Variation Every emerald has its own shade of green and its own natural inclusions, so your necklace will be uniquely yours. About the photos: The photos on this page are AI-created to show the design, colors and how the necklace looks when worn. Your necklace is handmade in our studio, and the natural emeralds will vary a little in color.Jewelry Care Put it on after lotion and perfume, and take it off before swimming, showering or exercising. Keep emeralds away from heat, steam and ultrasonic cleaners. Gold vermeil is a thick layer of gold over sterling silver, so skip polishing cloths and harsh cleaners. Wipe the stones and chain gently with a soft, dry cloth and store the necklace on its own so the links don't tangle. Our Metals & Jewelry Care: materials, water and everyday careShipping and Returns See our shipping policy and return policy for full details.Frequently Asked Questions What happens if it isn’t right for me? The Filosophy Promise Request a return within 30 days of delivery for online orders, or within 30 days of purchase for studio and festival purchases. Change-of-mind returns must be unworn, undamaged and unaltered, and return shipping is yours to cover. Custom and personalized pieces can’t be returned for a change of mind. Necklaces, earrings and bracelets we make in house get free lifetime repairs, regardless of when you purchased them. Rings are covered by our One-Year Ring Promise, and our beaded collection from Thailand by a one-year replace-or-exchange promise, for defects in materials or construction. Please email Katie@Filosophy.com before sending any jewelry. Read the full Filosophy Promise. How long is this necklace?16", with a 2" extender so you can wear it anywhere up to 18".What is this necklace made of?Faceted emerald rondelles linked with gold vermeil wire, with a gold-filled lobster clasp, jump rings and 2" gold-filled extender chain.What is gold vermeil?Gold vermeil is a thick layer of gold over solid sterling silver. It has the warm look of gold with a precious-metal base underneath.Is emerald a birthstone?Yes. Emerald is the birthstone for May.What are the healing properties of emerald?Emerald is traditionally known as a stone of love, loyalty and growth.Are these photos of the actual necklace?No. The photos are AI-created to show the design and how the necklace looks when worn. Your necklace is handmade in our studio, and natural emeralds vary a little in color.Where is this necklace made?Handmade in our North Boulder, Colorado studio.