Emerald cut amethysts in a mid-tone violet are the highlight of these Amethyst Silver Square Earrings. Rectangular set in an exquisite silver that reflects their light purple hue like a flawless mirror, these French wire earrings measure 2 inches. These Amethyst Silver Square Earrings are handcrafted by Nepal-based artisan Michelle Winston exclusively for Blue Gobi.
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Some of the gemstones that are native to Nepal include sapphires aquamarines, tourmalines, garnets and amethysts. In this Asian nation, jewelry artisans perform their handiwork by chiseling the stones, rendering them impressive and fascinating.
Believed to protect its wearer from the guise of seduction, the amethyst is a gemstone of dichotomy. Its rich violet coloration is just as likely to seduce as to foil seduction. A member of the quartz family, amethysts have been coveted by princes for millennia for their beauty and regality thanks to their royal saturation. The amethyst is the official birthstone for February.
These Amethyst and Silver Square earrings measure approximately 2 inches
- Handmade in Nepal by Michelle Winston
- French wire made of fine sterling silver
- Amethyst framed in silver backing
- Each piece is unique and can vary from the picture since natural material tends to vary from piece to piece
- Measurement is approximate
- Exclusive to Blue Gobi
All gemstones, including amethysts, should be wiped clean with a soft cloth to avoid scratching their surface. Wash the stones with warm soapy water, gently brush them with a toothbrush and then wipe them dry.
Silver jewelry should be stored in an airtight container with a soft lining. Cleaning with soap and water and buffing with a soft cloth will keep your silver shiny as new. Avoid exposure of your silver jewelry to abrasive cleansers and bleach, which may cause discoloration.