Fordite Cabochon, Fordite Cab, SMALL Fordite Cabochon EB39 Michigan_gift_ring Leland blue is a slag

Leland blue is a slag type glass that is a byproduct of past iron ore smelting along the lake front

The settings measure about 9

I textured the back of this piece and lightly antiqued the silver (intentionally darkened) to bring out the details in the texture

It does have some nice UV glow as well (see video)

Fordite Cabochon, Fordite Cab, SMALL Fordite Cabochon EB39 Michigan_gift_ring Leland blue is a slagThe main picture is enlarged to show detail. See the other pictures for scale and below for detailed measurements. This domed round fordite cabochon is cut from from the Parkway Toledo Ohio plant. You could do an open back design with this piece as the back has some cool eye features. All sides are polished. This cab measures: . 71 H x . 18 Thickness in inches or 18. 5 x 4. 3 mm. Fordite is recycled automotive paint sourced from automotive factories