Earrings Carnelian Bold Statement Teardrop Earrings Sterling Mother of Bride

Description

These are sterling silver carnelian teardrop earrings. The earrings are for pierced ears and are about from the top of the hooks 2 5/16" x 5/8".
Carnelian is a red brown orange silica mineral which is a translucent form of chalcedony quartz with iron oxide. It is mostly a single color but can have lighter and darker coloring in a single stone. It is found in India, Russia, Germany, USA, Southern Africa and Brazil. It has a hardness of 7.
Carnelian is an ancient gemstone dated back to ancient Greek, Roman and Babylonian cultures.
CARE
Although carnelian is a robust gemstone don't wear or store together with harder gemstones to prevent scratching. Ideally store separately and wrap in tissue paper. Do not clean with harsh chemicals. Wipe with a soft cloth. Remove jewelry prior to doing household chores, exercising or swimming. Avoid exposure to intense heat.
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