{"product_id":"gold-vermeil-starfish-freshwater-pearl-necklace-copy","title":"Sterling Silver Shell \u0026 Blue Apatite Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ocean has always held a particular kind of quiet and this necklace captures it.  A hand-finished sterling silver shell charm and a faceted blue apatite stone suspended together with each element chosen for the story it carries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is one of the oldest symbols in human adornment. Across cultures and centuries, it has represented protection, the journey of the soul, and the beauty of things shaped slowly by nature. Worn at the collarbone, it becomes a reminder of the world beyond the everyday, of coastlines, of stillness, of returning to yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue apatite is a stone of rare, vivid clarity. Its colour ranges from the pale blue of shallow water to the deep teal of the open sea, and its faceted cut draws light into the stone from every angle, creating a brilliance that shifts with movement. Apatite is associated with inspiration, focus, and the clearing of mental fog.  It has long been regarded as a stone that encourages honest self-expression and the pursuit of personal truth. It is also one of the few gemstones that forms the mineral basis of human bone and tooth enamel, giving it an intimate, almost elemental connection to the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished on a sterling silver 18 inch fine curb chain, a clean, considered length that works equally well worn alone or layered. Refined enough for everyday wear, considered enough for an occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHandcrafted at Rachel Hartley Atelier. Arrives gift-ready.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachel Hartley Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64943450980701,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1061\/2909\/7053\/files\/image1_3d84efa6-b68d-41b0-9c27-3b095d5e951f.jpg?v=1781088681","url":"https:\/\/rachelhartley.co.uk\/products\/gold-vermeil-starfish-freshwater-pearl-necklace-copy","provider":"Rachel Hartley Atelier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}