This handcrafted bracelet features four carefully selected offcut serpentine beads from Jacob’s Creek, Haast Pass, New Zealand. Each bead showcases the distinctive earthy green hues and subtle metallic inclusions of Haast Pass serpentine, known for its unique composition and history. Strung on a durable, waxed nylon cord, this adjustable bracelet is finished with a macramé box knot, making it a versatile accessory that fits most wrist sizes.
Material: 4 serpentine beads (Jacob’s Creek, Haast Pass, New Zealand) Cord: Braided waxed nylon, adjustable with macramé box knot. Size: Adjustable to fit most wrist sizes.
Chemical Structure & Formula:
Jacob’s Creek serpentine, like other serpentine stones, is primarily composed of magnesium silicate minerals. Its chemical formula is (Mg, Fe)₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄. The occasional hematite inclusions create metallic flashes within the stone.
Crystal Structure: Monoclinic Mohs Hardness: 3–6, depending on specific mineral composition.
Spiritual Significance:
Serpentine is revered for its association with grounding, protection, and personal transformation. The serpentine from Haast Pass is particularly linked to healing and the clearing of blocked energies, promoting emotional clarity and a deeper connection to the earth. The presence of hematite in the stone enhances its ability to balance the mind, body, and spirit, while encouraging strength and stability.
Geo Location:
Origin: The serpentine beads are sourced from Jacob’s Creek, a notable location within the Haast Pass area of New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its rich geological history.
Care Instructions:
Avoid prolonged exposure to water, chemicals, or excessive sunlight to preserve the cord and beads. Clean the serpentine beads with a soft, damp cloth to maintain their natural luster. Whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty of serpentine or its spiritual significance, this Jacob’s Creek Serpentine Bracelet is a meaningful piece that brings together New Zealand’s rich geological heritage and a profound connection to nature. A perfect addition for those seeking both style and spiritual connection.
