What is Marcasite?

What is Marcasite?

What is Marcasite?

Vintage Marcasite Jewelry is a classic and elegant way to accessorize, offering consumers examples from style eras as vivid as the Victorian Era, Art Deco and the modern times. Even new pieces look like antiques, which makes the accessories timeless additions to your wardrobe. Marcasite has a rich history as a luxury gem and has a tremendous use in ancient times. Let’s explore more about this timeless mineral and S Marcasite Jewellery Collection.

What is Marcasite stone is a genuine, natural gemstone with a bright sheen and a stunning sparkling metallic lustre. The color of marcasite stone is a pale bronze or brassy shade with dark streaks of grey-green. It is opaque stone with the hardness scale of 6 to 6.5. It is common for it to be cut into round cabochon shape with 6 facets and 0.9-2.0 mm diameter. Marcasite stone are available in many more shapes and sizes from Square cut, Baguette cut, Rose cut, Round table cut, Round brilliant cut, Fan cut, Shield cut, Checkerboard cut, Honeycomb cut, Dome cut, and Peak cut.

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