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Pietersite Oval Earrings
£64.00
Pietersite Oval Earrings
Pietersite is a variety of Quartz, composed naturally of Hawk's Eye, Tiger's eye and Jasper and is characterised by an incredible chatoyancy and brilliance of life within the stone. These lovely hook thru dangle earrings are made from swirling greys and browns, full of drama and extremely elegant.
Silver setting & hook thrus
The stone measures 1.6 x 2.5 cms & drop is 4cms (approx)
Pietersite takes its name from the father of Sid Pieters, who first discovered it in Namibia in 1962. It's also known as the Tempest stone as the swirling patterns within in often resemble a storm.
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