Carnelian and 14K gold earrings with sterling silver back. These large round cushion shaped carnelians are a beautiful mix of color. Whats special about them is that the gemstone is translucent on the edges and opaque in the center. The center is a rich orange hue with white and beige stripes along the sides. The carnelian is encased in 14K gold and embellished with tiny gold beads. The back is sterling silver. It's an elegant look that can be dressed up or worn with casual jeans and jacket during the day. They are certainly very versatile and colorful. Perfect for spring!
Metals: 14 K gold and sterling silver backs
Closure: pushback in sterling silver
Gemstone: Carnelian natural and untreated, round 5/8" (15.8 mm)
Carnelians have been used through out history. A gemstone considered to enhance energy, vitality and courage. Egyptians called it the 'setting sun' because of the beautiful range of orange hues. They also believed it caught the heat of the sun and transmitted it to the wearer. Carnelians are a member of the chalcedony family. They are a translucent to opaque variety of quartz.
Shipping from United States
Processing time
5-7 business days
Estimated shipping times
- North America : 3 - 8 business days
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but can't guarantee them. Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
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Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns and exchanges
Just contact me within: 3 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 21 days of delivery
I don't accept cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
- Items on sale
Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Care instructions
Precious metals tarnish. For best results after use place jewelry in a sealed bag. For sterling silver you can use commercial silver polish and follow directions. However, oxidized silver should not be polished as it will change the black tones and de-color.
Gold plated sterling silver or gold plated brass cannot be polished. It is best to store and seal them in a fabric or plastic bag after use. If necessary you may wipe with a soft damp cloth.
It is best not to shower or swim with jewelry.