Just a girl with gold fever
Discover The Gold Fever Edit
Eureka, you’ve discovered a pair of gold nugget earrings fashioned from natural gold nuggets sure to bring some sparkle into your life. A little texture gives dimension to highlight the natural beauty within.
Pairs well with heels or muck boots.
Materials - 21k-22k natural gold nuggets, 14k posts/backings and jump rings
1 of 1 and impossible to replicate as no two gold nuggets are the same
A paystreak of gold nuggets dangles between 14k gold diamond cut cable chain.
A necklace inspired by a history of gold fever in the heart of Fairbanks, the Goldstream Valley.
Hills and creek beds that were once was panned, mined and dredged now inhabit stillness, wildlife, and wonder.
Materials - 14k gold clasp, chain and jump rings. Natural 21k-22k gold nuggets. 18” length
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One of the most resilient flowers on Earth, the dandelion, disguises herself as a weed to keep attention at bay.
Sometimes beauty surrounds us, all we have to do is shift our perspective to see it.
Crafted from natural 22k gold nuggets discovered on family claims in Alaska soldered on 14k gold. A single nugget accent subtly blends into the 14k gold cable chain and another gold nugget stakes claim at the clasp.
The nugget on the clasp serves as a signature IL accent and also functions as a place to easily hold fingers as 14k lobster claw clasp finds the closure.
20” 1.4mm cable chain
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Raw gold nuggets textured and arranged for the bold and whimsical.
Materials - 21k-22k natural gold nuggets with 14k gold chain, ear posts, backings and jump rings
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Sunlight, in the form of jewelry.
Crafted from raw gold nuggets deposited on Earth billions of years ago discovered on small family claims in Fairbanks, Alaska. All gold tells a story; it can never be created or destroyed. It always has been and always will be.
The human fascination with gold is connected to us from something deeper than within, but with what’s above. The cosmos, the sun, our small part on this floating oasis of the universe.
Featuring a nugget T-Bar clasp through 14k gold ring. Nuggets connected by 14k gold jump rings.
15” length
A trail of nuggets ventures along a 14k gold diamond cut cable chain. Wear this instead of packing 1 ton of materials on your back and hiking, north! It’s the gold necklace to wear everyday to keep gold fever at bay.
Materials - 14k gold chain and jump rings, natural 21k-22k gold nuggets. 17” length
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Natural gold nuggets discovered in the interior of Alaska named after one of the richest creeks in the area, Queenie Creek. Nuggets are sourced, curated, soldered and designed by Ilaura Longley.
Nugget chain extender allows necklace to be worn at 16”- 17” or 18”. A signature IL design as well as functions as a place to hold fingers as clasp is closed.
Materials - 21k-22k natural gold nuggets, 14k gold jump rings and diamond cut cable chain
A pair of natural gold nugget earrings arranged to tell a story. Chatanika, a once booming gold town, is now again a desolate and people-less land booming with wildlife.
What once was, can change; but the gold will always remain. Gold is impossible to create or destroy and predates our Earth. Gold has always been, and always will be.
Materials: 21k-22k natural gold nuggets, 14k gold jump rings and earring posts
One of a kind pair and impossible to replicate as no two gold nuggets are the same. 1 of 1.
Pick a flower that will never wilt, tarnish, or rust…
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Pick a flower that will never wilt, tarnish, or rust… *
Breathe Life into Extinction
Handcrafted jewelry that tells a story of our Earth’s living history. Crafted from ancient mammoth tusk bark dating back 12,000 - 40,000 years BPE
A pair of earrings rich in ice age history, ready to dance her way to life like the Aurora Borealis against a dark winter night.
Dark brown sub fossilized mammoth tusk earrings sway together in harmony in a dance of opposites attracting. Like the north and south poles, far away in distance but beating to one heartbeat above the Earth’s atmosphere. Both experiencing the spectacle of a colorful sky against pitch black nothingness, reminding us to always look for the light even in the dark.
Mammoth ivory hand carved from broken shards of mammoth tusk discovered at The Boneyard Alaska dating back to 40,000 - 12,000 years BP
certificate of authenticity included
Materials - 14k gold posts/backings, jump rings and screws. 21-22k naturally occurring gold nuggets and inlay. Ancient mammoth tusk.
A necklace 40,000 years in the making fashioned from sub fossilized mammoth tusk shards discovered at The Boneyard Alaska. Inlayed with natural, raw gold discovered on our private family mining claims.
certificate of authenticity included
Materials • Raw 21-22k gold inlay. Woolly mammoth ivory dating back 40,000 - 12,000 years BP. 14K gold piping through the pendant and 14k gold bail.
Men’s 24” rounded gold fill box chain or women’s 18” gold fill diamond cut cable chain included. Select preferred chain or upgrade to 14k gold chain at checkout.
A ring 40,000 years in the making. Creamy mammoth tusk discovered at The Boneyard Alaska set in 14k gold adorned with raw 22k gold nuggets on the band.
This ring is a collaboration with Kristin Reeves Park, my aunt. She shapes and creates the cabochon with shards of sub fossilized mammoth tusk discovered at the Boneyard while I bring it back to life in its new home, ready to be cherished until the next epoch.
materials: 14k wide gold ring band, 14k gold bezel, sterling silver backplate, woolly mammoth tusk cabochon, natural 22k Alaskan gold nugget accents
size 6.5 cannot be resized
certificate of authenticity included
A necklace 40,000 years in the making crafted from sub fossilized mammoth ivory discovered at The Boneyard Alaska. Inlayed with natural 21k-22k gold flakes on an 18” 14k gold chain with natural gold nugget at the clasp.
Gold nugget closure helps fingers hold something while finding the jump ring to clasp the necklace closed.
Certificate of Authenticity Included
Interested in unearthing a custom piece of jewelry?
I accept a number of custom commissions each jewelry season including, not limited to, engagement rings, earrings, gold nugget wildflower charms, etc. Throw me a bone to break the ice!
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The Boneyard Alaska
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