{"product_id":"colorado-agate-necklace","title":"Colorado Agate Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003eThis pretty necklace is a horizontal orientation with white and green resembling the evergreen trees in the Colorado Rockies with mottled white clouds above.  The stone setting is one inch in length and surrounded by scalloped sterling silver and hung with a sterling chain. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003eAgate is a common semi-precious gemstone that is the banded variety of chalcedony.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe banding within agate is a history of water chemistry change.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt is found in many colors.  This particular rough stone was found in Colorado prior to being fashioned into this beautiful necklace. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003eAgates have been treasured since antiquity and were one of the first stones carved into jewelry and ornamental use.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt was a stone on the High Priest breastplate in the Old Testament, representing the Aser tribe of Israelites.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003eAgates were created by the God of Creation.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAll lapidary and silversmith work were done by Jewelry Artist, Mark Nelson of Estes Park, CO.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mark Nelson, Artisan Jeweler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48958304944347,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4434\/4795\/files\/IMG_8470_1.jpg?v=1783544380","url":"https:\/\/marknelsonartisanjeweler.com\/products\/colorado-agate-necklace","provider":"Mark Nelson, Artisan Jeweler","version":"1.0","type":"link"}