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What is a genuine marcasite?
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Genuine marcasite is a gemstone, but it also refers to a kind of jewelry that involves embedding microscopic fragments of pyrite in silver motifs. Marcasite jewelry has a distinct appearance and is commonly found in vintage jewelry. Genuine marcasite will have a stamp that says "925". The facets of the polished marcasite pieces reflect light, giving it an appealing gleam. Find a wide range of genuine marcasite jewelry pieces on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Shop for Vintage Marcasite Brooch on 1stDibs
Classic Silver Marcasite Brooch circa 1930s
Located in London, GB
Beautiful classic silver brooch set with marcasites. Measuring length 7.6 cm / 3 inches by width
Category
Mid-20th Century Brooches
Materials
Marcasite, Silver
Sterling Silver Enamel Butterfly Pin Marcasite Brooch
Located in Wallkill, NY
of black. This Measures 2.85 in x 2.44 in wide. Marcasites scattered throughout the Brooch and a
Category
Vintage 1980s Brooches
Materials
Marcasite, Sterling Silver, Enamel
LB offers Sterling Marcasite Judith Jack Brooch Pyrite Rock Crystal necklace
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Lorraine’s Bijoux offers a lovely Judith Jack,
Sterling Silver and Marcasite brooch centerpiece
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Marcasite, Rock Crystal, Pyrite, Sterling Silver
$160 Sale Price
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LB offers a mid 20th c. Sterling Marcasite Sun brooch pendant crystal necklace
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Lorraine’s Bijoux offers a Vintage, mid 20th century, Sterling Silver and Marcasite brooch Pendant
Category
Mid-20th Century American Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Labradorite, Marcasite, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Sterling Silver
$168 Sale Price
32% Off
Silver and Marcasite Rose Brooch circa 1930s
Located in London, GB
Beautiful silver rose brooch with a safety chain, set with marcasites. Measuring length 6.4 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Brooches
Materials
Marcasite, Silver
Sterling Silver Turquoise and Marcasite Spider Brooch
Located in London, GB
Fabulous sterling silver spider brooch, set with teardrop shaped turquoise stones for the body and
Category
Vintage 1970s Brooches
Materials
Marcasite, Turquoise, Sterling Silver
