Amethyst Post Earrings / Solid Sterling Silver / Genuine Amethyst / Oval Cut / Contemporary Victorian

Description Solid sterling silver and genuine Amethyst make up these beautiful stud earrings. Luminous and gemmy in medium to deep purple tones and smooth oval cut shape. Contemporary Victorian inspired earring design with fine wire work, while maintaining a minimalist and timeless look. These amethyst cabs are set on solid sterling silver filigree post mountings, and nested in a very secure woven sterling bezel. These earrings are made to order, the pair shown in the photos is sold and yours will be created just for you. Please allow for slight variances in the color and inclusions of the amethyst as this is a natural gem. THE DETAILS -Earring posts and nuts are solid sterling silver, lightweight and comfortable, with notches on the ends of the posts to secure the nuts in place. Post length is 3/8″ and post thickness is .029″ (.74mm or 1/32″). This post size is suitable for most ears. -Post design is oval with a scalloped filigree border. Woven wire bezel continues around the stone from the scalloped border, nesting it in a secure setting. Wire setting wraps two or three times around, depending on the depth of the stone, to ensure it’s securely set. -Genuine smooth amethyst cabochons, oval in shape, translucent and medium to deep purple in color. -Please allow for variances in the color and inclusions of the amethyst as it is a natural gemstone. -Amethyst cabochons measure 10mm (about 3/8″) length, 8mm (about 5/16″) width at their widest point, and 5-6mm (just under 1/4″”) deep from front to back. Thank you so much for visiting my shop! If you have any questions about this design or any of the designs in my shop, please contact me, I’m happy to help! ABOUT AMETHYST Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz, known as the “Stone of Spiritual Growth”. Ranging in color from lilac to deep purple, with a hexagonal crystal structure and hardness of 7, it is a durable and beautiful stone. Fun fact – when the right minerals are present, amethyst can over time become citrine. Amethyst is the birthstone for February. Prized and worn for thousands of years, amethyst is associated with spiritual awareness, personal growth, and enlightenment. Often used for meditation, it is believed to be an excellent stone for mental clarity, emotional balance, and protection against negativity.   Like this:Like Loading… You May Also Like: Discover more from Rafi And Klee Studios Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe