Silver Plated Onyx and Lava Bead Long Necklace

One of a kind long necklace in silver, onyx and lave beads. Necklace is 36" in length with an 18" drop. Perfect for all occasions and as a gift. Your purchase comes packaged ready to gift. We ship items within 3-5 business days. Add a gift box (separate listing) and make it extra special ABOUT THE GEMSTONES Onyx is a form of chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz formed in the gas cavities of lava. Its multi-layered structure is similar to that of agates. Black has been associated with regeneration and new beginnings. Black onyx is thought by some to have protective qualities, making it advantageous to carry when traveling.  As the oldest stone in the world, lava has been used in jewelry by many cultures. The Victorian era saw an upsurge in lava jewelry production when cameos made from the lava from Mt. Vesuvius became a sought-after souvenirs for English ladies touring Italy. The word lava comes from the Latin word lavare which means to wash, or alternatively from labes whic