We love the Pacha necklace because it feels both ancient and incredibly modern all at the same time. The combination of bright turquoise, polished jasper, and solid cast bronze feels sophisticated and fun. #adulting has never felt so good.
Materials: Bronze focal with Kingman turquoise and black jasper inlay on curved gold-filled bar attached to gold-filled chain with gold-filled clasp and closure.
Due to Mother Nature's whims, each stone will vary slightly.
All stones in this collection have been ethically mined in the western United States (Arizona or Oregon) and were specially cut for betsy & iya. Every step of the stones’ creation process, from mine to market, adheres to strict protocols for environmental protection, fair labor practices, and accountability. Learn more about our commitment to using Fair Trade stones .
Crafted by hand in our Portland, Oregon production studio.
Inspired by condors taking flight at the ancient site of Machu Picchu, the embodies the birds’ effortless ascent. Featuring Fair Trade Arizona turquoise and Oregon jasper, solid sterling silver, and gorgeous light-catching fringe, these multidimensional pieces epitomize strength and beauty. View the .
Bronze and gold can tarnish over time. Both can be brought back to their original luster with a . We stabilized our stones to increase their hardness, but turquoise and jasper should still be worn with proper care. Though commonly used in jewelry, these stones are not indestructible. If dropped, banged or forcefully rubbed up against a harder surface, the stone could become damaged (cracked or scratched). We recommend removing the jewelry when it makes most sense–e.g. don't do hardcore outdoor sports with your pieces on, don't wear them in a hot tub or submerged in water for a long period of time, put jewelry on after putting products in hair, etc. and you should be good to go!
For information on how to keep your jewelry looking gorgeous for the long haul, go .
31 Inches: Necklace measures approximately 31.25" long. Pendant is 1 3/4" long by 3/8" wide.
23 Inches: Necklace measures approximately 23.25" long. Pendant is 1 3/4" long by 3/8" wide.
