Pyrite Doublet and 6.00 ct. t.w. Amethyst Earrings With Champagne Diamonds in Sterling Silver
Item#: 883685
Swingy drop earrings of 6.00 ct. t.w. amethysts and a doublet of 18x16mm rock crystal layered over golden pyrite. Sterling silver with champagne diamond accents. Hanging length is 2". Earwire, amethyst and pyrite doublet drop earrings.
Product Details (for Pyrite Doublet and 6.00 ct. t.w. Amethyst Earrings With Champagne Diamonds in Sterling Silver)
Width:
3/4 inch
Metal:
Sterling
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STERLING SILVER: Also known as "Standard Silver," sterling silver is silver alloyed with other metals to increase the hardness and durability. Generally, sterling is 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals. Some sterling silver jewelry is plated with 14kt-18kt gold and referred to as "vermeil," or "gold over sterling."
Silver
Finish:
Polished
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POLISHED: A buffed-out finish used to produce a mirror-like shine.
Backing:
Wire
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WIRE: sometimes called "shepherd's hooks" or "fishhooks," earwires are a thin, hook-shaped earring backs. They thread onto the ear and can sometimes be squeezed into place or held on with a rubber clutch.
Hanging Length:
2 inches
Gemstone 1:
Pyrite
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PYRITE: With its gorgeous, golden metallic luster and pale brass-yellow tone, this fiery mineral -- which actually creates sparks when struck against steel -- earned the nickname "fool's gold". Often used in marcasite jewelry by the Victorians, glittering pyrite set in silver is still wildly popular today.
(Color: Golden, Quantity: 2, Shape & Cutting Style: Pear
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PEAR: Similar to the outline of a pear fruit, this is a round shape that comes to a point on one side.
Slice
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SLICE: A thin, usually flat piece cut from a gemstone. Often has a free-form shape and reveals the natural beauty of a gemstone's interior.
, Size: 18x16 mm)
Gemstone 2:
Rock Crystal
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CRYSTAL: Though traditionally the term "crystal" was given to glass with a 24% lead content, today it is used in a more general sense to describe transparent and highly refractive glass formed with silica, oxide, or other additives. Crystal is used in serveware, barware, home accents, and jewelry.
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ROCK CRYSTAL: A sparkling, clear gemstone, rock crystal has been valued for thousands of years for its beautiful shine and versatility. For jewelry designs, rock crystal can be cut to offer the same icy appeal of a diamond, at a fraction of the cost.
Quartz
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QUARTZ: From the icy shimmer of rock crystal quartz to the delicate pink of rose quartz to the moody hues of smoky quartz, this gemstone offers something for everyone. Quartz, found in endless colors and varieties, is a popular choice for bracelets, necklaces, rings and earrings.
(Color: Colorless, Quantity: 2, Shape & Cutting Style: Pear Checkerboard
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CHECKERBOARD: A technique that creates a contrast of dark and light when light hits the pattern of square or diamond-shaped facets.
, Size: 18x16 mm)
Gemstone 3:
Amethyst
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AMETHYST: A natural variety of quartz, amethyst ranges in color from deep purple to pale lavender, and even to warm greens. Amethyst has been used during meditation to provide a sense of spiritual balance. Amethyst is the birthstone of February.
(Color: Purple, Quantity: 2, Shape & Cutting Style: Oval
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OVAL: An elliptical shape that resembles an egg.
Checkerboard, Weight: 6.00 ct. t.w., Size: 10x8 mm)
Gemstone 4:
Diamond
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Diamond: The hardest and most brilliant of all gemstones, a diamond can make the heart race with its pure and fiery spark. An ancient symbol of love, a diamond is the preferred gemstone for tokens of affection, such as rings, earrings, necklaces and bracelets. Diamond is the birthstone for April.
Accent
All weights and measures are approximate.
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