Recently discovered in the mountains of North Carolina, Unakite is believed to balance the emotions of the adorned and sooth the heart. Wear this attractive pendant not only for beauty but also for your heart.First discovered in the United States in the Unakas mountains of North Carolina, unakite is an altered granite composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and generally clear quartz. It exists in various shades of green and pink and is usually mottled in appearance. In good quality unakite is considered a semiprecious stone, will take a good polish and is often used in jewelry and other lapidary work such as eggs, spheres and carvings. It is also referred to as epidotized granite. In some of the Blue Ridge occurrences an epidotized augen gneiss is present exhibiting foliation structures. Size - 1 inch long (without bail)

Type: Silver Setting

Material: stone