Gift-Ready Packaging
Each piece arrives ready to give. No extra wrapping, no last-minute errands, all eco-friendly.
What's Included:
- Signature jewelry box
- Soft travel pouch for safekeeping
- Gift bag + coordinating tissue
- Blank notecard for your message
- Polishing cloth for everyday care
Shipping & Returns
- Free Standard Shipping on all U.S. Orders over $150
- No Quibble Returns
- Have a Question? Contact Us
Quality Guarantee
1-year warranty and lifetime repair service.
(because we're that certain our jewelry's got staying power.)
100% Hand-made in the US
We handcraft each and every element of our pieces in the United States of America.
Responsibly Sourced & Manufactured
We are committed to sustainably sourcing our precious metals + stones.
METALS
Every piece is handcrafted with 100% recycled 14-18ct gold and solid sterling silver, reducing CO2 emissions by over 60%
GEMS
Our gemstones are sourced from all over the world by erin gallagher personally. Our suppliers are certified by the Responsible Jewelry Council and work to stringent social, ethical and environmental standards.
DIAMONDS
Each diamond is assessed for cut, clarity, color and carat and is hand set. Our diamonds are conflict-free and adhere to the
Kimberley Process and the World Diamond Council's System of Warranties.
Alexandrite Necklace: Frequently Asked Questions
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Is lab-created alexandrite real alexandrite?
Yes. Lab-created alexandrite is chemically and optically identical to mined alexandrite. The color-change phenomenon is the same. The difference is origin: lab-grown stones are produced in controlled environments, which typically yields greater clarity and more consistent color than natural stones, which are extraordinarily rare and expensive.
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What colors does alexandrite actually change between?
Alexandrite shifts between green and red tones depending on the light source. In daylight or fluorescent light it appears teal to bluish-green. Under incandescent or candlelight it warms toward violet-red or rosy pink. The strength of the color change varies by stone.
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Is alexandrite a good June birthstone gift?
Alexandrite is one of three June birthstones alongside pearl and moonstone, and it is widely considered the most rare and distinctive of the three. Its color-change quality makes it a uniquely memorable gift, especially for someone who appreciates unusual or meaningful jewelry.
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Can I wear this alexandrite necklace every day?
Yes. The bezel setting holds the stone securely with a continuous rim of metal, making it one of the most protective setting styles available. It is well-suited for daily wear. Remove before swimming, heavy exercise, or prolonged chemical exposure to preserve the finish.
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What metal looks best with alexandrite?
White gold and sterling silver complement alexandrite's cool green tones in daylight, while yellow and rose gold warm the pink and violet tones that appear under incandescent light. Either pairing works beautifully depending on the effect you prefer.
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How long does it take to receive a custom alexandrite necklace?
Each piece is made to order. Please allow up to 10 business days for production. In-stock configurations may ship sooner. All US orders over $150 include free standard shipping and arrive gift-ready.
Bezel-Set Alexandrite Necklace
There are very few gemstones in the world that shift color the way alexandrite does. In morning light it leans cool and green; by candlelight it warms toward a soft, rosy pink. Worn at the collarbone on a delicate cable chain, this 3mm lab-created stone does something quietly remarkable all day long. It changes, the way you do.
Whether you are shopping for a June birthday, a personal milestone, or simply a piece that feels like it was meant for you, the Bezel-Set Alexandrite Necklace is the kind of jewelry that earns a permanent place in your rotation. Crafted in your choice of 14K gold or sterling silver, and made to order just for you.
The Bezel Setting, Explained
Alexandrite is one of the rarest and most fascinating gemstones in the world, prized for its ability to shift color with the light. This lab-created version captures that same mesmerizing quality with exceptional clarity and consistency, a color story that plays differently morning to evening, indoors and out. The phenomenon is real, the beauty is unmistakable, and the 3mm scale keeps it refined rather than showy.
The bezel setting wraps a thin rim of precious metal around the stone's perimeter, holding it securely while creating a clean, modern silhouette. It is the most protective setting style available, shielding the girdle of the stone from everyday impact. The result is a pendant you can wear every day without thinking twice about it, one that ages alongside you rather than around you.
Why You'll Love It
- A color-shifting lab-created alexandrite that moves between cool teal-green and warm rosy pink depending on the light, a quiet detail that is endlessly interesting.
- The bezel setting is the most protective choice for an everyday necklace, keeping the stone secure through all the small moments of daily life.
- At 16 inches, it sits cleanly at the collarbone for solo wear or layers effortlessly with longer pendants and chains.
- Available in 14K yellow, white, or rose gold and sterling silver, so the piece can reflect your own sensibility.
- June's birthstone, associated with transformation, intuition, and emotional balance, and a genuinely meaningful gift.
Product Details
- Gemstone: Lab-created 3mm alexandrite, bezel-set
- Chain: 16-inch cable chain, spring-ring clasp
- Metal: 14K yellow, white, or rose gold, or sterling silver
- Origin: Handmade in the USA