Mineral Specimen Brooch III Tumbler Sterling studs with a hand

Sterling studs with a hand hammered sparkling crystal-inspired texture

they boast a tactile finish that sparkles like diamonds and adds a touch of sophistication to any occasion

This statement brooch was made in sterling silver and niobium

Hallmarked at the Sheffield Assay Office

These anodised sections are coloured to create a "trompe l'oeil" effect - an optical illusion to look like crystals

Mineral Specimen Brooch III Tumbler Sterling studs with a handThis imagined mineral specimen brooch was inspired by rocks I collected as a child, and specimens such as at The Natural History Museum. I have created a new, completely unique gemstone that takes crystal shapes (such as garnets) and rock textures (such as schist), and morphed them into a new, fun and almost celestial jewel. The colouring pushes the boundaries of reality on earth into something otherworldly. The surrounding silver is inspired by