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Find Out More1950s 18ct White Gold, Green Tourmaline & Diamond Earrings
№ 256X
80 Admirers
Rare Find
An impressive pair of 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More white goldWhite gold is an alloy of gold and at least one other white metal - most often nickel or palladium (both of which act as a bleaching agent to reduce the natural yellow colour of the gold). More rectangular green tourmalineTourmalines may occur in pink, red, yellow, blue, brown, black or green. The hardness is 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale. More earrings that were made circa 1950 and are typical of that era. The green emerald cutA square or rectangular cut stone with a square table and step cut sides. More tourmalines are a beautiful colour and are very well matched stones. They weigh approximately 9.17 caratsThe unit of weight for a diamond or other gemstone and also for a pearl. Abbreviated 'ct', 1 carat is equal to 0.2 grams. In reference to gold, a unit of purity or fineness of gold and gold alloy, expressed as a number out of 24 parts by weight, e.g. '24 carat' signifies pure gold, '18 carat' 18/24th gold in the alloy, et cetera. Also abbreviated as 'c... More each. On either side of the clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. More set tourmalines are stylises diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... More set leaves. Green Tourmaline attracts luck, success, abundance and prosperity. It inspires creativity, and may be used to project, create and manifest one’s goals. It apparently also promotes courage, strength and stamina. Tourmaline is given to celebrate the eighth wedding anniversary and is the birthstoneEach month has a particular gemstone associated with it. Each stone is thought to be lucky for the person born in that month. More for the month of october so there are plenty of meanings attached to this beautiful stone. They have post and scroll fittings with a special design on the scrolls that keep the earring firmly on the ear!
The Details
If you like green tourmalines then you should seriously consider buying this pair as they are gorgeous!
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Item Number:
№ 256X
Materials:
Measurements:
Tourmalines approx weight 9.17 carats each
14.2mm by 12.1mm by 6.8mm
Diamonds approx total weight 0.60 carats.
14.2mm by 12.1mm by 6.8mm
Diamonds approx total weight 0.60 carats.
Discovered:
1 year ago
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