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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 216703, member: 2844"]Glad to have been of help.</p><p>I think your stones could be amazonite. It is used in Yemen jewellery and fades when it gets older. Here is my favourite Yemeni necklace, late 19th century, with amazonite beads:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]63917[/ATTACH]</p><p>The picture was taken before I repaired the squashed silver bead, bottom left. It looks better now.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 216703, member: 2844"]Glad to have been of help. I think your stones could be amazonite. It is used in Yemen jewellery and fades when it gets older. Here is my favourite Yemeni necklace, late 19th century, with amazonite beads: [ATTACH=full]63917[/ATTACH] The picture was taken before I repaired the squashed silver bead, bottom left. It looks better now.[/QUOTE]
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