Pop Quiz #3

Name a material used in Zuni inlay that is black in color.

Hint:  Its name has 3 letters and is another word for a fast airplane.

Answer:    jet

Hard, black and shiny, jet is a form of fossil lignite used like obsidian and onyx. Fine details can be carved into it. Jet was most popularly used during the 19th century and early 20th century.

Paquin Zuni inlay watchband
Paquin Zuni inlay watchband

To locate all jewelry items on SavvyCollector.com using jet, type “jet” into the empty search box beside the word “Search!” on each page.

Corinne Cain of www.SavvyCollector.com

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