These large natural turquoise pieces are framed on the back with sterling silver and have been made into french clip earrings(post with a clip to keep them firmly on the ear). The natural variation of colors adds interest. The blue in the stone is vibrant and there is some green as well, which makes these earrings so versatile. They measure 1 1/4” long by 3/4" wide and are unique as well as dramatic.
Turquoise is the birthstone of December as well as the zodiacal stone for Sagittarius. It is believed to attract wealth, love and power. Chinese turquoise is known for its variation of color variation as wells as the beautiful patterns on the stones. The colors can range from a deep blue green to a green and even a brown. It often has patterns of brown or black in the natural stone. Jewelry made using Chinese turquoise can be worn with many colors and styles. The beautiful rich colors of the stones makes for a very dramatic piece of jewelry and a fashion statement. Turquoise is always in fashion throughout the seasons and over the years.