Our range of connemara marble jewelry includes selections of earrings and bracelets along with rings and necklaces.
Irish green marble connemara.
The extensive collection at the irish gift house features irish and celtic icons that exhibit the shamrock and the celtic cross along with the claddagh and the trinity knot.
This stone is especially good for counter tops and bars interior wall panels water walls and fountains and other design projects.
What is connemara marble.
4000 year old axes made from connemara marble in the stone age can be seen in the national museum of ireland.
It is commonly used as a gemstone and for decorations.
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Rare and beautiful connemara marble is found exclusively along ireland s rugged wild atlantic coast.
Connemara marble jewelry is as irish as you can get as this marble with its unique green color can only be found in a secluded area in western ireland.
It is also called irish green irish green wild irish green extra.
But how was connemara marble formed.
Irish green marble is a kind of green marble quarried in ireland.
It strongly resembles the verd antique found in the mediterranean.
While the colour is predominately green there are often shades of grey and brown seen throughout.
Connemara marble or irish green is a rare variety of marble found in connemara ireland with a distinct green colour.
Due to its colouration it is commonly associated with the irish identity.
Connemara marble is over 900 million years old and is unique to ireland.
And what makes it so unique.
The marble forms when limestone is heated under pressure.