Time Worn

Some pieces look like they were pulled straight from the earth rather than made. A large, sea-worn variscite stone hangs at the center of this one — soft green, mottled with rust and brown, the kind of surface that only comes from being tumbled by time. Above it, African jasper rounds and opalized glass beads trade off down the chain, dark and pale, like stones gathered one at a time on a long walk.

Variscite is known as a stone of renewal and quiet courage — worn smooth by pressure, not broken by it. African jasper is carried for grounding and stability, a reminder to stay rooted even as everything around you shifts and wears away. Together, they tell the story of a woman who's been through enough to know exactly who she is.

Beside the variscite hangs a genuine, beautifully worn Isurus hastalis tooth — the extinct broad-tooth mako, ancestor to the modern mako shark. Its edges softened by millions of years underwater, it carries the same quiet proof as the stone next to it: nothing this old survives without being shaped by what it's lived through.

Part of a 30-year private collection from Venice, Florida — the Shark Tooth Capital of the World.

Rare find. Rare woman.

WHO SHE'S FOR

This is for the woman who wears her history instead of hiding it — the lines, the seasons, the years that shaped her into someone steadier than she used to be. Time Worn is for the woman becoming confidently her: weathered in all the ways that mean she's still standing.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Large genuine variscite focal stone

• Genuine African jasper round beads

• Opalized glass beads

• Genuine fossil Isurus hastalis (extinct broad-tooth mako) tooth

• Gold-plated paperclip chain

• Handmade in Columbia, SC

Because every fossil tooth and every natural stone is one of a kind, your piece will closely resemble the one photographed but will not be identical — no two are exactly alike. That's part of what makes it rare.

Caring for Your Piece

• Remove before swimming, bathing, or working out

• Store in a soft pouch when not being worn

• Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth

• Avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners