Art Nouveau Style Marcasite & Enamel Peacock Brooch in 925 Sterling SilverAbout This Item A sterling silver peacock design brooch, set with sparkling marcasite gemstones and vibrant green, red and blue enamel creating the extravagent tail Gemstone Information Marcasite rose in popularity during the Victorian Era, where it was favoured by Queen Victoria, who would wear Marcasite jewellery as a more affordable option to Diamonds. Marcasite is sometime referred to as White Iron Pyrite, due to it's similar metallic appearance