This handcrafted peach aventurine and sterling silver necklace measures approximately 26 inches long. It is made of a variety of peach aventurine beads, and 8mm sterling silver round spacers. In the center is a sterling silver sun pendant, which measures approximately one inch in diameter. Aventurine is said to calm the mind, reduce stress, and relieve anxiety and fear. It is believed to enhance leadership and decision making, increase self-confidence, foster creativity, and bring about prosperity. It is even said to bring gamblers good luck. Aventurine is one of the birthstones for the month of August, and it is associated with the Zodiac signs of Aries, Leo, Libra and Taurus. It is given as a gift for the 8th wedding anniversary.