This beautiful antique necklace is made of natural, faceted Cherry Baltic Amber. The length of the Amber necklace is 25 inches, and the size of the largest bead is 0.9". This necklace is made of two strands, it is like getting two necklaces for the price of one! The clasp on this necklace is very unique and beautifully crafted. Amber is a fossil tree resin, which is appreciated for its color and beauty. Good quality amber is used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewelry. Even though Amber is not mineralized it is still considered a gem stone. Amber is very well known for it's beauty, it's light weight and it's healing powers. This necklace is especially unique because the natural beads have minimum inclusions which make them much more valuable. This necklace is hand made out of 100% natural and authentic Baltic Amber from Lithuania.