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A vintage rock crystal pendant made in 14kt. yellow gold. 

The bell-shaped fob is set with a 11.0mm. clear rock crystal and a 15.0mm. carved rock crystal depicting a square bottom column with spherical top.

In the middle of the columns are seven stars and a larger star at the bottom.

Around the columns are archeological tools.

Approximate weight of the pendant is 14.6gm.

Masonic symbols

The rock crystal fob has several identifiable symbols of Freemasonry carved within the surface.

Central is the Masonic altar and the constellation of Pleiades (the Seven Sisters, a symbol for Saint Peter).

Also depicted:

Square, representing the virtue of squaring one’s actions.

Compass, representing the virtue of limiting one’s desires.

Trowel, representing spreading brotherly love and affection.

Gauge / ruler, representing masons division of time for God, work and rest.

Gavel, to improve the stones, representing the continual improvement as we move through life.

The Eye of Providence, an eye enclosed in a triangle or pyramid shape, representing an all seeing eye watching out over workers.

Coffin, representing mortality.

This information on Masonic symbols has been gathered from multiple sources, including:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freemasonry

https://masonicfind.com/masonic-symbols

and

https://www.masonic-lodge-of-education.com/freemason-symbols.html