Ancient Jet Beads, Afghanistan Afghan Silver More than half a pound

More than half a pound of quality pyrite and hematite in various sizes and shapes

The close-up gives a better view of the lovely color

This jewelry part has no hole (but could be drilled or wire- wrapped easily and worn as a pendant

5mm thick with 2mm loops

Ancient Jet Beads, Afghanistan Afghan Silver More than half a poundIn the traditional spindle whorl shapes, this strand has many engraved design, each bead is unique! Approximately 1,000 years old from the Indus Valley of Pakistan. Jet is light weight . An alabaster stone with an old bronze ring at the bottom. Beads are slightly graduated in this 20 inch long strand, beads measure from 11 20mm diameter. Alabaster is 22mm diameter.