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Is jet a precious stone?
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Yes, jet is a precious stone. It is a form of lignite, a type of coal. You will see black jet used in necklaces, rings, earrings, bracelets and brooches produced by artisans and some fine jewelry brands. On 1stDibs, find a range of jet gemstone jewelry.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Victorian Sterling Silver and Jet Carnelian Earrings
Located in Narberth, PA
died, Queen Victoria bought and wore large amounts of jet jewelry. As a result, the jet trade received
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Drop Earrings
Materials
Carnelian, Sterling Silver
"Silver", "Amethyst" and "Jet" Jeweled Necklace, Costume Jewelry
Located in Stamford, CT
Dramatic amethyst and jet style, prong set oval cabochon necklace and earrings in silvertone metal
Category
Vintage 1950s American Clip-on Earrings
AJD Sophisticated Elegant Black Agate, Jet & Moonstone 17.5" Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
slices of black Jet (black Amber) and glowing white checkerboard gemcut Moonstones all make up this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Moonstone, Sterling Silver
$225 Sale Price
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Yellow Gold Diamond Orb Pendant Necklace 15 3/4" - 18k Round .25ctw Opens
By Katherine Jetter
Located in Greensboro, NC
Brand: Katherine Jeter
Metal Content: 18k Yellow Gold
Stone Information
Natural Diamonds
Carat(s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian 14k Jet Cufflinks
Located in Narberth, PA
A wonderful pair of jet cufflinks from the Victorian (ca1880s) era! Crafted in 14k yellow gold
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Cufflinks
Materials
Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Gold
Antique Aluminium Jet Brooch
Located in Baltimore, MD
Striking Victorian Whitby jet and aluminium pin. This unique piece combines two of its period's
Category
Antique 1860s British High Victorian Brooches
Materials
Aluminum