{"product_id":"genuine-blue-john-fluorite-pendant","title":"Genuine Blue John Fluorite Pendant set in sterling silver - 2 options","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFound only beneath the hills of Castleton in Derbyshire, Blue John is one of the world's most geographically exclusive gemstones. This rare variety of calcium fluorite is instantly recognisable by its sweeping bands of purple, blue, and golden yellow — no two pieces ever the same.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIts story begins over 280 million years ago, though it was the Romans who first fell for its beauty, likely discovering it while prospecting for lead. Legend has it that two Blue John vases were unearthed at Pompeii — testament to just how long this stone has been treasured. By the 18th century it was gracing the finest stately homes in England, made famous by the craftsman Matthew Boulton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWith only a few small deposits remaining, Blue John is rarer than ever. Wearing one of these pendants means carrying a genuine piece of English natural history — as unique as you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity: 1 pendant only you will receive the exact pendant in the photo attached to the item selected from the drop down menu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes available:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePendant 05 Rectangular approx 2.2cm x 1.4cm excluding bail \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePendant 07 Round approx 1.7cm x 1.7cm excluding bail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: No chain is included. Any chain shown in photos is for display purposes only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAUTHENTIC SOURCE Hand-sourced from the famous Treak Cliff or Blue John Caverns in Castleton Derbyshire UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUNIQUE BANDING Features the classic \"honeycomb\" structure with natural veins of deep purple creamy white and yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eELEGANT DESIGN Set in a high-polish 925 sterling silver bezel with a teardrop silhouette that elongates the neckline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eONE-OF-A-KIND As a natural mineral every pendant possesses a completely unique pattern no two are ever the same. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Order of Bards Ovates \u0026 Druids Online Store","offers":[{"title":"Pendant 05","offer_id":57534816780662,"sku":"OD-SSPEN-BlueJohnFluorite-05","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant 07","offer_id":57534816813430,"sku":"OD-SSPEN-BlueJohnFluorite-07","price":44.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/4344\/9401\/files\/6ec4cbcf398c80dcbc3da0266499938ca488b8092ef8f33c709f2bd461df6c91.jpg?v=1774273773","url":"https:\/\/store.druidry.org\/products\/genuine-blue-john-fluorite-pendant","provider":"OBOD Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}