This beaded gemstone necklace measures approximately 27.25 inches long. It is made of black onyx rounds, twists, cubes, and black stone oval beads separated by sterling silver spacers, with a sterling silver round multi-picture locket pendant. The sterling silver locket measures approximately 1 inch. It is a sphere, and it opens on the sides. You can fit four pictures in this sterling silver multi-picture locket pendant.

Black onyx is a protective stone. It is said to chase away nightmares, dispel negative energy, increase confidence and self-esteem, and enhance concentration. It is thought to balance emotions and to help us to keep feelings under control. Black onyx is believed to heal old wounds and to help us to change old habits. Black onyx is associated with the Zodiac signs of Leo and Capricorn. It is the mystical birthstone for the month of December, and an alternate birthstone for the month of February. It is given as an anniversary gift for the 10th year of marriage.