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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.
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c. 1890 Victorian French Jet Black Glass Layered Dahlia Flower Brooch
Located in Honolulu, HI
An elegant example of nineteenth-century French jet jewelry, this brooch showcases the refined craftsmanship and bold floral designs that made black glass jewelry highly fashionable ...
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Vintage 1980s French Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
$192 Sale Price
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Victorian Whitby Jet Hand-Painted Cherubs Antique Earrings and Pendant Set
Located in Wilmslow, England
This beautiful, rare and romantic Whitby Jet jewellery set dates from the Victorian era.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Drop Earrings
Pair of Antique Dutch 14K Gold Faceted Black Jet Mourning Pendants, Circa 1850
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Details:
Period: Circa 1850, mid-19th century
Origin: The Netherlands
Material: 14 karat yellow gold
Stone: Faceted black jet
Jewelry type: Regional mourning headdress pendants
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1880s Victorian Whitby Jet Gothic Carved Brooch
Located in London, GB
As images of the Queen circulated throughout Britain, demand for jet jewellery soared.
By the late nineteenth century, Whitby jet had moved beyond mourning dress and into mainstream...
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Antique 1880s British Brooches
Art Deco Platinum Brooch with Seed Pearls & Rose-Cut Diamonds, 1920
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Jet, an organic gemstone formed from fossilized wood, was beloved in Victorian and Edwardian jewelry for its soft luster and rich symbolism.
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
AJD Sophisticated Elegant Black Agate, Jet & Moonstone 17.5" Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Highly polished glowing black and white Agate gemstones (18 mm) enhanced with unique shining round slices of black Jet (black Amber) and glowing white checkerboard gemcut Moonstones...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Moonstone, Sterling Silver
$225 Sale Price
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