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Iris P"The earnings are very beautiful when you put them on. Very happy with the purchase."
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Jill S"Love the design - it matches my ring. I do wish they were a bit larger."
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Patricia B"Very nice. Quite comfortable"
Large Earrings
Large Earrings
A pool of larimar awaits you, descending from a sterling silver omega post. The larimar stone is hugged by white sapphires and secured in a bezel of sterling silver, swaying light and free from your ears as you breeze through the day.
Materials:
- Sterling Silver
- Larimar Gemstone
- White Sapphire
White sapphire, also known as colorless sapphire, is a captivating gemstone renowned for its enchanting beauty and unparalleled brilliance. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, which is composed of aluminum oxide with trace elements that give it a distinct color. Unlike its blue counterpart, white sapphire stands out for its colorless appearance, resembling the ethereal allure of a flawless diamond. Its captivating charm has made it a popular choice for various jewelry pieces, including engagement rings, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets.
Colorless sapphires owe their brilliance to the gem's remarkable physical properties. With a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale, second only to diamonds, white sapphires exhibit exceptional durability, making them a practical and long-lasting option for everyday wear. Their remarkable hardness also ensures that the gem retains its brilliance and sparkle over time, providing a lasting testament to the enduring love and commitment they symbolize in engagement rings.
The allure of white sapphire extends beyond its captivating appearance. It holds a special place in various cultures and traditions, believed to bring wisdom, strength, and good fortune to its wearer. For centuries, this precious gem has adorned the crowns, tiaras, and jewelry of royalty and aristocrats, embodying a symbol of purity and sophistication.
As with any gemstone, the value of a white sapphire is influenced by factors such as size, cut, clarity, and overall quality. While they are generally more affordable than diamonds, the most exceptional white sapphires with exceptional clarity and brilliant cuts can still command a premium price.
In conclusion, white sapphire is a timeless gemstone that exudes elegance and grace. Its colorless allure, combined with its durability and symbolism, makes it a cherished choice for jewelry that will stand the test of time and be cherished for generations to come. Whether adorning an engagement ring or any other jewelry piece, white sapphire will continue to enchant and captivate admirers with its pure brilliance.
What are omega back earrings?
Omega back earrings are a popular style of earrings that offer both comfort and security. They are named after the Greek letter "omega" (Ω) due to their distinct horseshoe or "U" shape, which resembles the appearance of the letter.
Unlike traditional earrings that use a post and butterfly backing, omega back earrings feature a unique mechanism that allows the earring to be worn without the need for an earring back. The omega back consists of a curved, hinged clip that holds the earring in place against the earlobe. This design not only provides a stylish and elegant look but also ensures a comfortable fit without the pinching sensation that sometimes accompanies traditional earring backs.
Omega back earrings are a popular choice for those with sensitive earlobes or for individuals who have had trouble keeping regular earrings secure. The secure clasp of the omega back helps to prevent accidental loss of the earrings, making them a suitable option for daily wear or special occasions. Additionally, their secure fastening makes them an excellent choice for valuable or cherished earrings that you want to ensure will not slip off.
Dimensions:
- Two 1/2" x 7/16" Larimar Gemstone
- Overall length is 5/8"
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- Returns. Don't like it or it doesn't fit - no problem! Returns within 14 days are always free. Just get in touch and we'll email you a shipping label.
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Does Larimar Jewelry Tarnish?
Yes, all sterling silver used in jewelry can tarnish over time. The main culprits are body oils and sweat or external factors like airborne Sulphur in Sea Air. To preserve the brilliance of your jewelry, it is important to wipe each piece clean after wearing it and if you live near the ocean, store it in an airtight polybag. For many more tips on maintaining your silver Click Here
What is an Omega Back Earring?
The omega back offers a secure fit, reducing the risk of the earring falling off and getting lost. This type of earring closure is designed to apply gentle pressure, keeping the earring in place without pinching the earlobe.
What is White Sapphire?
White sapphire is a colorless or near-colorless gemstone from the corundum family. It's valued for its brilliance and durability, often used as a diamond alternative in jewelry due to its similarity in appearance and hardness.