Cosmic Blue Goldstone Necklace & Earrings Set “Birkenland Starbirth”

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Description

Cosmic Blue Goldstone Necklace & Earrings Set “Birkenland Starbirth” features ceramic blue sandstone glass beads and hypoallergic stainless steel.

The set includes 2 earrings and a necklace (weighs 25,7g, measures 43+5cm).

Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024 as part of the Gemstone Sets Collection.

“Amid the vast quiet of the cosmos, every shimmer holds the promise of new beginnings and the courage to create your own constellations.”

Birkenland Currents

The Electric Universe Theory suggests that Birkenland Currents are key to understanding the cosmos’s electrical nature. These currents, named after Kristian Birkeland, flow through vast, twisted filaments in space. They connect celestial bodies, transmitting energy across immense distances. From this perspective, Birkenland Currents drive several astronomical phenomena:

Auroras

When solar wind particles enter Earth’s atmosphere, they create auroras. However, these are not solely magnetic events; the Earth acts as a cathode, and auroras result from electrical discharge.

Galactic Structure

Birkeland Currents might shape galaxies’ spiral arms, differing from gravitational models by suggesting these currents channel energy, thus influencing star formation along these arms.

Star Formation and Behavior

Stars could form through electrical discharge in these currents. Their behavior, like brightness changes, might be due to their participation in an interconnected electrical network.

The Lifeblood of Cosmos

Birkenland Currents are potentially the universe’s lifeblood, weaving an electric tapestry. This tapestry connects all cosmic entities in a symphony of energy, hinting at a universe where everything is electrically interconnected, possibly even conscious.

Handcrafted Quality

Each set is handmade, therefore ensuring no two pieces are exactly alike.

The necklace and earrings combine classic beadwork techniques with modern aesthetics. The meticulously woven beaded patterns create a striking visual appeal, making each piece a standout.

Attention to Details

Every element, from materials to the final clasp, is chosen with care, setting this beadwork jewelry apart.

Each set takes hours of dedicated craftsmanship to ensure every bead is perfectly placed, whereas I blend ancient beadwork techniques with contemporary design, resulting in timeless and trendy pieces.

Investment in Art

This set is a piece of wearable art, perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship.

Part of a limited collection, this set is more than an accessory—it’s a collector’s item. Thus, ideal for those who cherish unique jewelry.

Whether for special occasions or daily wear, this set adapts seamlessly. Its design complements both formal and casual outfits, making it a versatile addition to your collection indeed.

Sandstone Glass aka Goldstone Information

Blue sandstone, commonly referred to as goldstone glass, is a captivating synthetic material renowned for its stunning sparkle and deep blue color. Craftsmen create goldstone by infusing glass with various minerals, particularly copper, which gives it its distinctive shimmering effect. The result is a vibrant stone that captures the eye and radiates a sense of depth and wonder.

Fashion and Jewelry

Jewelry designers frequently use blue sandstone to create a wide array of beautiful pieces, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings. Cosmic Blue Goldstone Stud Earrings deep blue hue and glittering finish make it an ideal choice for both casual and formal attire. The combination of blue sandstone with silver or gold settings enhances its visual appeal, creating striking contrasts. Additionally, the unique appearance of blue sandstone allows it to stand out, making it a favored choice for statement jewelry.

History, Mythology, and Symbolism

Although blue sandstone is a manmade stone, it has garnered various meanings and associations over the years. Many people believe it to possess properties that promote ambition, confidence, and motivation. As a result, wearers often see blue sandstone as a symbol of hope and perseverance, inspiring them to pursue their dreams. Furthermore, the stone’s sparkling quality evokes a sense of magic and enchantment, making it a popular choice for those interested in the metaphysical aspects of gemstones.

Mining, Production, and Applications

Since blue sandstone is synthetic, artisans manufacture it through a meticulous process. They melt glass and add minerals to achieve the desired color and sparkle. Once cooled, craftsmen shape and polish the material into beautiful beads, cabochons, and other forms used in jewelry. Beyond adornment, blue sandstone also finds its place in home decor, where it can be crafted into decorative items such as coasters, figurines, and wall art. Overall, blue sandstone’s unique combination of beauty, symbolism, and versatility continues to captivate artisans and jewelry lovers alike.

Additional information

Beads

Goldstone

Colour

Clasp Type

Lobster Clasp

Hooks

Stainless Steel Hooks / Jewellery Grade / PVD-Plated

Cordage

Miyuki Thread (100% Polyester)

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024

Care Guide

Durability

  • Sandstone Round Beads: Sandstone is a relatively durable material but can be prone to scratching, especially on the surface where the grains may be exposed. It’s important to handle with care to avoid abrasion, particularly against rough surfaces.
  • Hematine Star-Shaped Beads: Hematine (magnetic hematite) is strong and resistant to wear, but it can be brittle under force and may chip or break if dropped. It’s relatively resistant to tarnishing but should still be treated gently.
  • Miyuki Thread (100% Polyester): Miyuki thread is strong and flexible, offering durability in beadwork. It’s resistant to stretching and fraying, but the thread can weaken over time with prolonged exposure to moisture or heavy friction.
  • Stainless Steel Clasp: Stainless steel is highly durable, resistant to tarnishing, and hypoallergenic, making it a great choice for long-lasting wear.

Suitability

This set is suitable for:

  • Casual Wear: The natural, earthy tones of sandstone combined with the playful hematine star beads make this set an excellent choice for casual, everyday wear.
  • Daily Wear: With its durable materials, this set is perfect for regular use, although it’s best to avoid rough impacts to maintain the integrity of the sandstone and hematine beads.
  • Special Occasions: The unique combination of textures and the sparkle from the hematine stars give this set an interesting look for more special occasions, such as casual evening events or gatherings.

Storage

  • Store the necklace and earrings in a protective box or hermetic bag to shield them from dust, moisture, and potential damage.
  • To maintain the shape of the Miyuki thread, store the set flat or hang it to prevent crumpling or twisting, which could lead to deformation.

Cleaning

  • Gently wipe the sandstone beads with a dry cloth to remove any dust or oils. Avoid using water or harsh cleaning chemicals, as they can affect the appearance of the sandstone.
  • For the hematine beads, use a soft cloth to wipe away any dirt or oil. Avoid abrasive cleaning methods, as they can scratch the surface.
  • Clean the stainless steel clasp with a jewelry cloth to maintain its shine and prevent tarnishing.
  • To clean the Miyuki thread, gently wipe it with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid soaking it in water to preserve its strength and flexibility.

Miyuki Thread Care

  • Storage: Always store the jewelry flat or hang it to avoid crumpling or twisting the Miyuki thread.
  • Restoring Shape: If the Miyuki thread gets deformed, gently stretch it back into shape by hand. Avoid using heat, as it can damage the fibers.