Marcasite is, to mineralogists, “an unstable form of iron sulphide crystallising in the rhombic system”. I thought I’d get that out ASAP as it doesn’t mean much to me.
What does mean something to me is that it’s a grey metal that is used in the creation of jewellery especially with silver. It was extremely popular in Victorian times and is still used now and a lot of designers use it for a retro / vintage look which it’s extremely good at.
Due to me liking the look of marcasite jewellery, I’ve gone out of my way to bring in a collection from our suppliers. We have categorised it for easy browsing – the categories are:
An example of some pieces of marcasite jewellery…
If you would like to see more of the marcasite jewellery at Milton Gems then click here…
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