Two white freshwater Coin Pearls are designed with Black Onyx gemstones to create this elegant, tassel-type pair of dangle earrings.
Slender and graceful in design these Black and White earrings will compliment any outfit.
Handmade with 925 Sterling Silver wire and ear hooks
Lightweight dangling earrings
LENGTH: 1.90 inches
MATERIAL: 925 Sterling Silver, Genuine Gemstones, Cultured Freshwater Pearls
GEMSTONES: Black Onyx gemstones
TOTAL WEIGHT CARATS: 9 Cts
Black OnyxGEMSTONE SIZE: Black Onyx: 16x6.5 MM approx.
/ Coin Pearls: 10-10.5MM diameterTREATMENTS OF GEMSTONES: Black Onyx: Permanently dyed / Coin Pearls: Bleached
SHAPE / CUT OF GEMS Black Onyx: Long drop polished briolette, top drilled / Coin Pearls: Round to semi-round
GEMSTONE COLOR:Black gemstones
BIRTHSTONES: Pearl is the birthstone for the month of June
MORE ABOUT THE GEMSTONES: Onyx is a gemstone found in various regions of the world including Yemen, Uruguay, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Germany, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Latin America, the UK, and various states in the US.
FOLKLORE: Onyx was known to the Ancient Greeks and Romans. The first-century naturalist Pliny the Elder described both type of onyx and various artificial treatment techniques in his Naturalis Historia.