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I chose two stones that belonged together without being identical, then built each sterling silver setting individually around its stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eametrine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e manages something stranger still: purple amethyst and golden citrine occurring naturally within the same quartz crystal. Nearly all commercially mined natural ametrine comes from one remarkable source — the Anahí Mine in Bolivia. Mine is a substantial 12 × 10 mm stone surrounded by botanical forms in solid gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJade. Kyanite. Ametrine. Three pieces I couldn't resist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor today's Thursday Affair, purchase any one of the three and I'll send you a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign by Athena gift card worth 10% of your purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to use toward your next piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable through Thursday night only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"natural-jade-pendant-18k-yellow-gold","title":"Natural Jade Pendant in Solid 18K Yellow Gold — One of a Kind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne natural jade. Solid 18K yellow gold. Made once.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind pendant pairs an elongated marquise jade cabochon with a slim, hand-fabricated bezel in solid 18K yellow gold. 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