{"product_id":"new-zealand-greenstone-double-twist-necklace-40mm","title":"NZ Greenstone Double Twist Necklace 40mm – Authentic Pounamu Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eNZ Greenstone Double Twist Necklace 40mm\u003c\/strong\u003e is a contemporary pounamu treasure inspired by the pikorua — the piko piko fern whose fronds curl around one another in New Zealand's native bush. At 40mm, it's a wearable, meaningful piece that makes a beautiful gift or personal keepsake. Ships free from Brisbane, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f9f9f9; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; border-left: 3px solid #2d5c4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic New Zealand pounamu (greenstone)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eSourced from the South Island, NZ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping – sent from Brisbane, Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Ships from Brisbane 🇦🇺\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAU 2–6 days | NZ 4–8 days | US\/UK 6–12 days\u003cbr\u003eFree shipping over $100 – automatically included on this piece (Australia only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning of the Double Twist (Pikorua)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Twist\u003c\/strong\u003e (pikorua) is one of the most beloved shapes in pounamu carving. Inspired by the intertwining fronds of the piko piko fern, it represents \u003cstrong\u003ethe bond between two people\u003c\/strong\u003e — the paths of life that come together, separate, and always find their way back. It is a deeply personal symbol of friendship, love, and enduring connection, often gifted between people who share a meaningful relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Makes a Meaningful Kiwi Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether gifted for a birthday, anniversary, or milestone moment, the Double Twist is one of the most recognised and cherished shapes in pounamu. It arrives beautifully presented in a woven flax kete with a meaning card — ready to gift as-is. Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/authentic-nz-greenstone-pounamu\"\u003eAuthentic NZ Greenstone (Pounamu)\u003c\/a\u003e or explore our \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/greenstone-over-100\"\u003eGreenstone over $100 collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Want to learn more about pounamu symbolism? Read our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/blogs\/news\/greenstone-necklace-meanings-a-guide-to-pounamu-symbols\"\u003eGreenstone Necklace Meanings: A Guide to Pounamu Symbols\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40mm x 25mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Authentic New Zealand pounamu (greenstone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark green throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e South Island, New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCord:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable waxed slipknot cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven flax kete (bag) and meaning card included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniqueness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each piece is one-of-a-kind with natural variations in colour and grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free shipping included – ships from Brisbane, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff4e6; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; border-left: 3px solid #d4a574;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💚 A taonga of connection\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the most meaningful gifts from Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this genuine New Zealand greenstone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — all our pounamu is authentic and sourced from the South Island of New Zealand. Not imitation, not dyed stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill I receive the exact piece in the photo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach piece of pounamu is unique. You'll receive a piece of the same shape, size, and quality with its own natural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it qualify for free shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — this piece automatically qualifies for free shipping across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sanctuary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41407597969587,"sku":"G99","price":166.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/7814\/6619\/products\/NewZealandGreenstoneDoubleTwistNecklace40mm.jpg?v=1649838214","url":"https:\/\/www.thesanctuarybne.com\/en-us\/products\/new-zealand-greenstone-double-twist-necklace-40mm","provider":"The Sanctuary BNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}