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Helenite Jewelry Collection
Helenite jewelry brings the geological story of Mount St. Helens to your collection. This man-made glass originates from volcanic ash produced during the 1980 eruption, transformed through controlled heating into material with rich green, red, or teal coloration. Each piece in our sterling silver helenite selection features this American-origin stone with its characteristic clarity and saturated color. With over 130,000 jewelry pieces available, you can find helenite rings, pendants, and earrings that suit your preferences. Free shipping applies to all US orders.
| Estimated value: | $3,104.70 |
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| Weight: | 14.50g |
| 8 -adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 27-mar-26-15 |
| Estimated value: | $4,504.70 |
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| Weight: | 14.50g |
| 9 - Adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 14-mar-26-44 |
| Estimated value: | $3,104.70 |
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| Weight: | 14.50g |
| 8 -adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 21-lut-26-64 |
| Estimated value: | $3,104.70 |
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| Weight: | 14.50g |
| 9 - Adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 14-lut-26-60 |
| Estimated value: | $2,044.62 |
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| Weight: | 11.20g |
| 8 -adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 3/4, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 18-wrz-25-61 |
| Estimated value: | $1,568.08 |
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| Weight: | 14.20g |
| 8 -adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 26-mar-25-46 |
| Estimated value: | $1,413.50 |
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| Weight: | 11.20g |
| 7 - Adjustable | |
| L - 7/8, W - 5/8, T - 3/8 inch | |
| Item Code: | 21-sty-25-14 |
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Volcanic Glass Born from Mount St. Helens Ash
Helenite formed when workers discovered that intense heat applied to Mount St. Helens ash created a glass-like material with notable color depth. The process mirrors natural obsidian formation but occurs under controlled conditions, producing consistent results. Most helenite shows an emerald-like green, though red and blue-green varieties also exist depending on the mineral content and heating process used. This volcanic glass rates between 5 and 5.5 on the Mohs hardness scale, comparable to window glass. We set our helenite in .925 sterling silver, providing secure bezels and prongs that protect the stone during regular wear. The material takes a high polish and maintains its color without fading under normal conditions. SilverRush Style has offered helenite jewelry since 2005, sourcing stones with strong color saturation and minimal inclusions. Browse our current selection to find pieces that connect you to one of North America's most significant volcanic events.Is helenite a natural gemstone?
Helenite is man-made glass created from natural volcanic ash collected from Mount St. Helens. The ash itself is natural, but the transformation into colored glass occurs through controlled heating processes.
How durable is helenite for daily wear?
Helenite rates 5 to 5.5 on the Mohs hardness scale. It works well in pendants and earrings for daily wear. Rings require more care to avoid scratches or impacts against hard surfaces.
What colors does helenite come in?
Green is the most common helenite color, ranging from light to deep emerald tones. Red, teal, and blue varieties also exist, with color determined by mineral content and heating conditions.
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