Tidal Gemstone Drop Earrings 18ct Gold Vermeil, Moonstone

Bestselling iconic gemstone earrings. Perfect enduring style for everyday or special occasions. Featuring Rainbow Moonstone semi precious stones cut with facets and polished to bring out the natural beauty and tone of the stone. Pair with matching Tidal Necklace. Gemstone colour and opaqueness will vary due to the unique nature of semi precious stone variation as each cut stone is individual.

Rainbow Moonstone

This stunning gemstone is a form of transparent Labradorite (a closely related feldsapr mineral). This is why is has similar flashes of light within the stone. Generally a pale off white it reflects indigo and violet when moved in the light. It is extracted most usually from deposits in India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. Used by ancient civilsations this gemstone has a long history and has long been linked with the properties of protection, love and an allignment with nature. It was believed by ancient Romans that the gemstone was formed of moonlight and in India was reverred as sacred. In modern times it was made even more popular in the Art Nouveau period by French master goldsmith Rene Lalique.

• Handcrafted in 18ct Gold Plate on 925 Sterling Silver
• Set with genuine semi-precious gemstones
• Traditional post and butterfly fastening