Explorer Teardrop Cathedral Sterling Silver Earrings Moldavite Pale pink banding in an

Pale pink banding in an oval—each ring a chapter in a very slow story

Mohs hardness approximately 5 to 5

The play of light known as adularescence moves across the surface because light scatters between feldspar layers of differing refractive index

with a glassy luster and a conchoidal fracture

It is not a mineral

Explorer Teardrop Cathedral Sterling Silver Earrings Moldavite Pale pink banding in anTeardrop turquoise earrings in solid . 925 sterling silver. Turquoise is a hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, its blue to green color set by copper and iron. Most turquoise on the market is stabilizedsealed with resin to harden the naturally porous stoneand ours is no exception. Each stone is cut to a smooth teardrop cabochon and set in a simple silver frame. One pair per order. Natural stonecolor and matrix vary from piece to piece.