Stunning Petoskey Stone and Leland Blue Necklace Lake_Michigan

Stunning Petoskey Stone and Leland Blue Necklace Lake_MichiganThis one of a kind necklace features a striking pairing of Petoskey stone and Leland Blue, two iconic Michigan stones brought together in a handcrafted copper setting. The upper stone is Petoskey stone, a fossilized coral formed over 350 million years ago, known for its soft gray tones and distinctive hexagonal pattern. Below it hangs a vibrant shard of Leland Blue, a rare, slag derived stone found along the shores of Lake Michigan, prized for its

Were calling these stones face rocks because Only the top (face) portion is polished because the rest of the stone is made up of silt and has no Petoskey in it

The process involves much more than just electroforming—it begins with careful preparation

Take a little of a Lake Michigan beach home with you to enjoy year round

slag-derived stone found along the shores of Lake Michigan

Below it hangs a vibrant shard of Leland Blue

the electroforming process can take anywhere from 12 to 36 hours

Expertly electroformed in copper

tectonic plate movement shifted the Michigan Basin northward to its current location

Michigan as we know it

Glaciers then scraped along the Earth’s surface ripping up all those buried fossils and depositing them all throughout Michigan’s Northern Lower Peninsula

called a plating bath

This one-of-a-kind necklace features a striking pairing of Petoskey stone and Leland Blue