Thistle (Onopordum acanthium) is actually part of the sunflower family. It’s main claim to fame is being the national symbol for Scotland. Throughout Celtic regions thistle represents bravery, devotion, durability, strength and determination. We have combined a bold Nickel free alloy charm with vibrant Angel aura quartz specimen, lovingly wire wrapped in silver plated copper accented with genuine swavorski crystal beads. Set on a 925 sterling plated chain