
As gemmologist, I carefully select gems to delight the wearer. I use fair trade gold where possible and love to recycle old jewellery into a new piece to be cherished and worn. These elegant and fashionable earrings are wonderful as a gift for someone you love, or for yourself.Īll my jewellery is handmade by me in my Dublin studio using traditional goldsmithing techniques. Wear these earrings on their own or pair them with our matching necklaces and bracelet. These quietly bold earrings are wonderful as a gift for someone you love, or for yourself.

Onyx also offers the gift of wise decisions.

It provides support in difficult times and centers your energy in times of mental or physical stress. Metaphysical properties: Onyx is known as a stone of strength - It is said to strengthen confidence and can help you master your destiny. They are sure to fit perfectly with any outfit in your wardrobe. Lightweight and comfortable to wear these super versatile Onyx earrings will easily go from casual daywear to elegant evening wear. After boiling for two hours, the acid eats away the sugar and water, leaving pure black carbon! More than 2000 years ago, Roman historian Pliny described a traditional technique for darkening onyx that is still in use today: the onyx is soaked in sugar water, then placed in strong acid. Gemmology: Ever since Roman times, the black color of onyx is usually enhanced. The 8mm round spheres of natural onyx gently dangle on their 9 karat yellow gold ear wires with twisted detailing. Carefree pieces to wear year-round.įun fact: Onyx is the perfect gift for people born under the zodiac sign Leo (23 June - 22 July).Įach sphere is hand-selected for colour and quality in our Dublin studio and paired with our handmade twisted ear wires in solid 9-karat yellow gold. These edgy minimalist drop earrings combine velvety matte black onyx spheres with our long solid 9-karat yellow gold twisted ear wires. Solid 9 Karat Yellow Gold and Matte Black Onyx 'Solo' Long Earrings
