A prehnite teardrop cabochon set in a gold brass bezel opens into six inches of olive, chartreuse, lime, and white seed-bead fringes. Faceted green garnet is scattered mid-strand like light coming through leaves, and the geometric beadwork pattern running through the fringe is deliberate, precise, and completely alive. 

• Natural Stone: Garnet, Prehnite
• Beads: Czech, Toho
• Ear Wire: Gold-filled 
• Drop Height: 6 in. / 15cm
• Nickel Free
• In stock and ready to ship from Los Angeles, CA.

Apollo pursued her, and rather than be taken, Daphne called to her father, the river god Peneus, who turned her into a laurel tree. She gave up her human form to keep her freedom. Apollo wept and declared the laurel sacred. She became the crown of poets and emperors and never belonged to anyone.