Each piece is hand mined in scotland and skillfully crafted.
Iona green marble.
A fine edwardian iona marble brooch set in a silver surround with leaf and berry patterning.
Known as columba s tears or mermaid s tears the greenstone.
It may have been worked as early as 1745 by the earl of breadalbane when he founded the marble and slate company of netherlorn.
9 x iona marble cabochons 20g mixed shapes beautiful cream green marbling perfect for pendants and rings free worldwide shipping 3641 twoskiescrafts from shop twoskiescrafts.
Known by some as the sacred stone of columba green marble has been treasured and crafted by jewellers for centuries.
We stock an extensive range of celtic wedding rings and celtic engagement rings iona jewellery and alex ritchie.
To own a piece of scottish marble is to own a piece of scotland itself.
Iona marble is found by diving from the beaches into under water seams on the isle of iona scotland.
Comes beautifully presented in a quality gift box.
All our iona pebbles jewellery is hand crafted by ourselves on the isle of iona using only genuine iona marble serpentine quartz and other pebbles that we collect from the island s beaches throughout the winter.
Adam the jewellery designer says.
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Green marble comes from the scottish highlands and the west coast of iona tiree and skye.
To own a piece of iona marble is to own a piece of the island itself.
The iona marble quarry is situated in a small inlet on the south east of the island and has a very long history.
Ancient celtic tribes believed that.
The iona shop specialises in the finest scottish jewellery celtic wedding rings and scottish gifts.
The stone has been known of for centuries and was credited with healing and other powers.
Hold a stone of iona in your hand and you hold the history of the world.
The whole fabric of the island is created from some of the oldest stone we know.
Iona marble is known by some folk today as columba s stone and smaller sea polished pebbles are known as columba s tears.
The green nephrite or iona jade is particulary clear and the stone is translucent when held up to the light.
The quarry is the source of iona marble a beautiful translucent green and white stone much used in brooches and other jewellery.
Cufflinks hand cut and polished iona green marble set in 925 sterling silver.