A stand out necklace for the office or as every day wear. The earthy green color goes well with the hand formed copper links. The hand made copper clasp makes this a unique piece. The copper links are hooked together with doubled jump rings for added security. Some believe that natural materials like stones and metals can help us dealing with everyday life, and have been used traditionally through out the ages. The Aventurine (chips) said to benefit one in all areas of creativity, a imagination, as well as intellect and mental clarity. It is also a stone of protection energies Serpentine (rectangle stones) It is said to help with emotional cleansing, psychic powers, and attract love and money. It is also used in the rise of the kundalini, facilitating the rise by opening a path that lessens discomfort. Measurements: beaded strand length; 26 inches copper link strand; 29 1/2 inches Adventurine flat chips are 9- 10 mm wide Serpentine rectangle beads are 13.3 x 4.4 mm (bead sizes were measured with a pair of digital calipers) The copper wire is un-coated, meaning that it will develop a rich brown patina over time (or quicker with wear), but it can be cleaned to bring back its beautiful shine The last photo depicts the type of packaging that your purchase will arrive in., all ready to be given to that special some one