It made of silver-gilt and gold, and is decorated with a number of multicoloured gems and pearls, including violet ( Amethysts ), yellow ( Citrine and Topaz ) and green ( chrysoprase ).
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The necklace, and similar ones worn at this season's couture shows, represents a trend that jewelers are hoping will bail them out in the current listless market : " fashion jewelry " made from semiprecious stones like amethyst and moonstone and seldom-used minerals like chalcedony, chrysoprase and amazonite.
