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“If the heart finds strength in tenderness, then even the hardest paths reveal gentler steps.”
Emerald in Fuchsite Earrings feature semi-precious stone beads & Rhodium plated 925 Sterling Silver hooks.
Each earring weighs 3.4g (0.120oz) and measures 11*45mm (0.433*1.772in)
Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024 as part of the Little parts of the Whole Shebang Collection;
Beads | Emerald, Fuchsite |
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Colour | |
Birthstone | |
Zodiac Stone | |
Hooks | Rhodium Plated (0.2 micron) / 925 Sterling Silver / Hooks |
Findings | Steel Finish / Jewellery-Grade Stainless Steel |
Origin | Handmade in Estonia, 2024 |
6 & 10mm beads, in some cases the size of the stone beads may vary +-1mm.
Hook lengths range between 1cm basic hooks, 1.5+cm English Locks, 2cm silver hooks – refer to the product photos.
In principle I keep the weight below 5 grams per earring, so it doesn’t stretch or hurt your ears even if you wear it the whole day. Occasionally, for some designs, that weight limit exceeds by a gram – every pair has their specific weight marked under the general description or “dimensions” tab.
Emerald in fuchsite is a striking combination of two minerals: the vibrant green emerald and the shimmering green mica known as fuchsite. This duo forms in metamorphic rocks, where high pressure and heat cause aluminum, chromium, and silica-rich minerals to crystallize together. The emerald inclusions provide depth and character, while the fuchsite’s glittering sheen adds an ethereal touch.
Miners often discover this composite material in regions like Brazil and India, where both emerald and fuchsite naturally occur. Once extracted, artisans polish it into smooth cabochons or beads, emphasizing its unique, earthy beauty.
The word “emerald” comes from the Greek smaragdos, meaning “green gem,” while “fuchsite” derives from Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs, a German mineralogist. Together, they embody a natural harmony between brilliance and softness. Other names for emerald are Smaragd, Green Beryl, Bwyrq, Barq, Baraket.
Emerald in fuchsite relates to: Chrysoprase: Another green gemstone with earthy vibrance, rich in nickel. Aventurine: A green quartz with shimmering inclusions of mica or hematite.
While emerald is traditionally a precious gem, its semi-precious grade in fuchsite emphasizes inclusions and texture over pure clarity, creating a rustic and organic aesthetic.
Cultures worldwide have celebrated emerald for centuries as a symbol of fertility, love, and rebirth. In ancient Egypt, emerald was sacred to the goddess Hathor, representing eternal life and the rejuvenation of nature. Fuchsite, meanwhile, often appears in shamanic practices, where its reflective sheen is said to guide spiritual journeys.
Together, emerald in fuchsite bridges physical and spiritual realms. The emerald brings love and emotional clarity, while the fuchsite fosters healing and resilience. This pairing resonates with the heart chakra, supporting compassion, balance, and self-love.
Astrologers connect emerald with Venus, enhancing love, creativity, and harmony. Its presence in fuchsite, however, grounds this energy, making it practical and accessible for everyday life. This gemstone is often tied to Taurus and Cancer, helping wearers nurture themselves and their connections to others.