



Minimalist Turquoise Pendant Necklace - Silver Plated Copper
Discover your new everyday favourite - a handcrafted silver plated turquoise necklace featuring genuine 8mm turquoise wrapped in simple, elegant wire work. Affordable luxury meets artisan craftsmanship.
Handmade in our Toronto studio, each wire wrapped turquoise pendant is one-of-a-kind. Perfect for daily wear, layering, or as a meaningful December birthstone gift.
Why You'll Love This Turquoise Necklace
- Simple Elegance, Maximum Impact - This necklace features a genuine 8mm turquoise bead - a natural raw crystal with unique colour variations that make every piece one-of-a-kind. The silver plated copper wire wrapping uses a minimalist design that lets the turquoise shine. Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.
- Handcrafted With Care - Every necklace is 100% handmade in our Toronto studio - no machinery, just skilled artisan hands. Your purchase supports fair-wage employment and ethical practices in our community.
- Natural Turquoise Properties - Turquoise is the December birthstone, making this a perfect gift for December babies. Known for its healing properties, this stone has been treasured for centuries for protection, communication, and emotional balance. It connects to the throat chakra, supporting clear self-expression. Your natural turquoise will display beautiful variations from bright blue to blue-green with unique matrix patterns.
Product Specifications
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Stone: Natural, 8mm turquoise bead
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Wire: Silver-plated copper
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Pendant Size: Approximately 23mm/0.9" tall x 10mm/0.4" wide
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Chain: 16, 18, 20, 22 or 24 inches silver plated brass chain
About Turquoise Crystal
Turquoise has been treasured for thousands of years as a stone of protection, wisdom, and tranquility. This powerful healing crystal is believed to:
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Promote clear communication and self-expression
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Provide protection during travel and daily life
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Balance emotions and reduce stress
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Enhance spiritual grounding and intuition
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Attract good fortune and positive energy
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Support throat chakra activation
As the traditional December birthstone, turquoise makes a meaningful and personal gift for those born in the final month of the year.
Care Instructions
To keep your minimalist turquoise pendant necklace beautiful:
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Store in a provided jewelry box or a soft cloth pouch when not wearing
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Avoid contact with water, perfumes, lotions, and cleaning products
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Silver plating may naturally wear over time with regular use, revealing warm copper underneath
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Gently wipe with a soft cloth after wearing to remove oils
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Remove before swimming, showering, or exercising
Note: Silver plating is a surface coating that may wear with use, especially on high-contact areas. This is normal and creates a unique patina. If you prefer a permanent silver finish, consider our Sterling Silver collection.
Most pieces are made to order, with a small selection ready to ship. Orders are carefully prepared within 2–4 business days.
Customized pieces may require additional preparation time.
Estimated delivery times vary by location.
Each piece is prepared by hand and typically ships within 3–5 business days.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For a truly personal experience, we invite you to choose your stone.
After purchase, we’ll email you a curated photo selection within 1–2 business days so you can select your exact piece. Each stone is one of a kind, allowing you to see precisely what you’ll receive.
To keep your order moving smoothly, we kindly ask that selections are confirmed within 24 hours. If we don’t hear back, your piece may be completed using a carefully chosen stone to maintain our standard processing timeline.
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Each piece is designed to be meaningful, guided by the natural character of every stone.
We work with natural, one-of-a-kind stones, allowing their shape, texture, and character to guide each design. This approach ensures every piece feels personal, considered, and truly one of a kind.
Every stone is natural and one of a kind, so color, pattern, and texture will vary slightly from piece to piece.
That’s part of what makes your design unique.
To keep your piece looking its best, avoid water, lotions, perfumes, and harsh cleaning products.
Store it in a dry place when not in use. If you ever have questions about care, reply to your order email—we’re happy to help.
INTRODUCING
THE GIFT BOX
Here at Designs by Nature Gems, we believe in improving every step of the process. As a small business, this has long been a dream and we've officially made this a reality. In 2025, we're transitioning all our packaging to a more eco-conscious option with an upgrade to elevate the entire process.
This beautiful box is perfect for gifting to your loved one, or simply as a storage box to hold your piece.
WHY WE ARE
HANDMADE
Every piece in our collection is created by a local artisan who is ethically paid and supported. We believe in supporting the arts and our community.
The creative process involves careful curation of every stone and custom wrapping it to fit the individual crystal. This results in a luxury piece that looks beautiful and you can feel good wearing.