Silver earrings and grape topaz

Description

Silver earrings and grape topaz

Original silver and grape topaz earrings. Entirely handmade, these curls were fashioned in northern India, in the heart of Rajasthan. This country is one of the first in the world when it comes to cutting precious and semi-precious stones. The grape topaz are beautifully cut and a talented craftsman has set them perfectly. This purple color is unusual among topazes and highlights the design of this model. All Omyoki jewelry is made and sold in a fair trade logic.

Properties of the topaz

Topazes come in an impressive variety of colors: white, yellow, orange, pink, blue, green, purple, and sometimes even multicolored. These colors may fade over time, if the stones are exposed to too strong light. So remember to store your jewelry in topaz in the shelter of the light.

Topaz is a stone of great hardness. It is one of the hardest semi-precious stones, and comes right after the diamond in terms of hardness.

The Egyptians attributed mystical powers to the topazes and used amulets. Romans and Greeks thought that topaz could make the warrior invisible. While in the Middle Ages, it was thought that it improved eyesight.

Topaz deposits have been found in many countries: Brazil, India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Australia, Myanmar, China, Germany, France, Japan, Madagascar, Mexico, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Zimbabwe, Ukraine and USA. .

The material of your silver and topaz grape earrings

The silver used to make the jewelry can not be pure 100%, because it would be too soft. In order to work it is added one or more alloy metals, most of the time copper.

Silver jewelry, in Europe and in most countries of the world, is 925 silver. It is 1st grade silver, it has a minimum content of 92,5%. This is also called sterling silver, from the English Sterling Silver 925. Sterling silver, for example, is made up of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. Sterling silver has been a category of silver for jewelry in many countries since the 14th century. To find out more, read our full tutorial on925 silver, French, European and other standards in the world, etc.

Features

• Earrings in 925 silver organic
• Semi-precious stone : topaz
• Length: 4.6 cm
• Weight: g 3.8

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