Chrysocolla and pearls gemstone earrings

PRODUCT DETAILS •Stones:ChrysocollaPearl•Metal: Sterling silver•Stone Color: Chrysocolla: Blue-greenishPearl: White•Stone Shape:Chrysocolla: SphericalPearl: Ovoid•Stone Size:Chrysocolla: ~0.2cmPearl: ~3.5cm x 3cm•Earring Diameter: ~ 6cm STONE DETAILS Chrysocolla:Chrysocolla takes its name from the two Greek words “chryso” and “kolla”, because it bears a strong resemblance to the substance used to solder gold in ancient times. Chrysocolla is a hydrated aluminum, copper silicate mineral which is characterized by the orthorhombic crystal system and the hardness of 2-4 on the Mohs scale. Chrysocolla can be found in different countries, some of which are Chile, the USA, Russia, England, Peru, Australia, Congo, Israel and Mexico. Pearl:The word ‘Pearl’ originates from the ancient Greek word ‘margarites,’ which comes from the verb ‘marmairos’ meaning ‘to shine’ or ‘to glow’. Pearls are formed within mollusks, which secrete a substance (nacre) to protect themselves from foreign bodies or irritants that enter the shell. The mollusk envelops the irritant in layers of nacre, a combination of calcium carbonate and organic compounds, eventually forming a pearl. Pearls are characterized by their unique crystalline structure and are made of aragonite (a form of calcium carbonate). They generally have a hardness of 2.5 to 4.5 on the Mohs scale. STONE PROPERTIES Chrysocolla:Chrysocolla is a peaceful and supportive stone, which assists with expression of thought and communication. Cleanses, calms, and energizes all of the chakras, as well as balancing the emotions. Chrysocolla, provides sensitivity along with self confidence, invigorating personal strength, and supplying inspiration and productivity. It is very successful in eliminating fears and negative energies. It is believed to strengthen the metabolic system, and positively influence thyroid problems along with dysmenorrheal. In the zodiac system, Chrysocolla is associated with Leo, Virgo, Taurus and Gemini. Pearl:Pearls are considered to be symbols of elegance, beauty, love, happiness and delicacy. It is a giver of strength, well being, health, optimism, long life and peacefulness. It attracts wealth, and provides balanced emotions and protective support. Last but not least, it is believed to assist with fertility. In the Zodiac field, pearls are associated with the signs of Cancer, Gemini, Leo, Virgo, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces.