Austrian Crystal USA Necklace Smoky & Clear (Black & White) Open Bezel Set 36" Necklace 1980s

Austrian Crystal USA Necklace Smoky & Clear (Black & White) Open Bezel Set 36" Necklace 1980s Lovely blend with a small circle link connecting each one. Lobster lock with a small charm with Signed Austrian Crystal USA. Opera Lenght at 36", also nice to wear doubled up if desired, triple it up for loose fitting fancy bracelet :) Total Gram weight 34.0 A Bit of History: The crystals themselves are of Austrian origin, frequently associated with high-quality, 1980s-era, and commonly sourced from manufacturers like Swarovski. Key differences between Austrian crystal and natural quartz include: Composition: Austrian crystal (famously from Swarovski) is manufactured glass, whereas natural quartz is a crystalline mineral. Production: It is created by melting sand, soda, and potash at high temperatures to maximize clarity, then cut mechanically. Characteristics: Austrian crystals are known for intense, consistent sparkle and vibrant, sometimes AB (Aurora Borealis) coatings. Appearance in Jewelry: They are used as simulations or high-end faux stones in jewelry, whereas "quartz" in jewelry usually refers to polished natural stones like amethyst or rose quartz. Thank You For Visiting :) ** I Ship Same Day** *All questions encouraged as ALL*SALES ARE FINAL.