Custom Cut Polished & Wire Wrapped Puddingstone Necklace/Pendant Sterling Silver
Overall size:2 1/16 × 9/16 inch or 52mm × 14mm
One-of-a-kind Michigan puddingstone from old stock.
These pebbles formed over one billion years ago during the Precambrian era when ancient riverbeds deposited the colorful mineral fragments. Age: Over one billion years old.Composition: Red and brown jasper, white quartz, and dark volcanic rhyolite.Origin: Transported by glaciers from Canada into Michigan during the last ice age.Name: Named because the colorful embedded pebbles look like traditional plum pudding.Where to Find ThemPrimary Locations: Common on the beaches of the Upper Peninsula, particularly around Drummond Island and the shores of Lake Huron. Glacial Deposits: Found scattered across lower Michigan in gravel pits, fields, and streams.Identification: Look for smooth, rounded stones with distinct red, white, and dark spots standing out against a gray or brownish background.