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Moons of Neptune Necklace, Gemstones & Seed Beads, Proportional Distances - by Chain of Being
DESCRIPTION
Grab your kite-snowboards, hang gliders, and arctic-grade parkas! Neptune and its nearest Moons shine and sparkle in a wearable homage to this icy-cool wind-blown planet. Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea, Larissa, Proteus, and Triton are placed on the necklace according to their proportional distance from Neptune: each "space" bead represents approximately 10,000 kilometers (~6,200 miles).* Neptune's chilly beauty is depicted in stormy blue-green Amazonite, surrounded by Moons of shiny glass, swirly agate, and ethereal pink and lavendar Moonstone. *Not for use in actual Space Travel. Length:18 inches / 46 centimeters. Lobster-Claw Clasp. Designer: Laura Cesari for Chain of Being - Fall 2010. Based on a pattern from Nature
- Yes! Our Solar System jewelry series has been featured by The Planetary Society, BuzzFeed, MAKE:, NASA, and NPR's Science Friday!
- An Awesome gift for Students, Teachers, Stargazers, and Space Geeks! Wear this beautiful Map of the Moons of Neptune and show off your love of Space and the Planets.
- Measure the Distances of Space! Each moon is measured out on the bracelet according to its' distance from Neptune. 1 Black Glass Seed Bead = ~10,000 kilometers (~6,200 miles). Planet and Moons are enlarged for dramatic emphasis*. (*not for actual space navigation)
- Beautiful Gemstones represent Neptune (Aventurine); Naiad, Thalassa (Opalescent Glass); Despina, Galatea, Larissa, Proteus (Moonstone: white, lavendar, and pink); and Triton (Crazy Lace Agate)
- Handmade in Boulder Creek, California. We are a small, 2-person shop and we make everything ourselves. Our goal is to design and make beautiful intelligent jewelry pieces, and create unique ideas we've never seen before. Please ask if you need a Custom Length! Please visit our page for the matching Bracelet and other Solar System Jewelry!