Jet 22x43mm Teardrop Pendant W/ Silver

Jet is one of the few gemstones that are organic in nature, having started as fossilized wood that formed after millions of years of decomposition under high pressure conditions .  Jet displays an intense black color with a beautiful velvety luster.  Jet has been used in jewelry since the Neolithic times and saw it's height of popularity during the Victorian era when it was worn by many royals of the time.