Ghost Garden Quartz Earrings

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Description

Ghost Garden Quartz Earrings are a unique pair featuring round phantom quartz beads, real 18k gold-plated (0.5 micron 3k) 925 Sterling Silver hooks, pvd-plated stainless steel findings.

Each earring weighs 3.8g (0.134oz) and measures 11*45mm (0.433*1.772in)

Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024 as part of the Collection: Little parts of the Whole Shebang Collection;

“If you acknowledge the layers of your past, then you cultivate the wisdom to shape a vibrant future.”

Phantom Quartz Information

Phantom quartz forms through a unique process of crystallization. It occurs when a crystal grows over time, leaving behind impressions of previous mineral phases. As new layers of quartz develop, they encapsulate orange minerals, creating the striking phantoms. This fascinating process results in each stone displaying a unique pattern, making every bead special.

Fashion and Jewelry

Jewelry makers highly value phantom quartz beads for their distinct appearance and energetic properties. The eye-catching orange inclusions make these beads stand out in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Designers often combine them with complementary stones, creating stunning pieces that express individuality. The enchanting look of phantom quartz attracts those seeking unique jewelry with a touch of natural artistry.

History, Mythology, and Symbolism

Phantom quartz carries a rich symbolic meaning. It represents spiritual growth, transformation, and connection to one’s inner self. Many believe the phantoms within the crystal act as reminders of past experiences and lessons learned. The orange inclusions are thought to enhance creativity and vitality, making phantom quartz a favored choice among artists and those seeking inspiration.

Mining, Production, and Applications

Phantom quartz is mined in various locations worldwide, with notable sources in Brazil and Madagascar. Miners extract this crystal from volcanic rock formations, where it naturally occurs. Once harvested, artisans cut and polish the quartz into beautiful beads. Jewelry makers utilize phantom quartz beads in diverse applications, creating stunning pieces that resonate with wearers. The combination of beauty and symbolism makes phantom quartz a sought-after material in the world of gemstones and jewelry.

Storing & Care

Unless you’re wearing the pair outdoors, for storing, keep out of direct sunlight, excess heat and water to avoid oxidation and discoloration;
Gold and Rhodium plating needs to be re-applied at a jeweller’s if it comes off;

Additional information

Beads

Phantom Quartz

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Hooks

18k Real Gold-Plated 925 Sterling Silver (0.5 micron 3k)

Findings

Stainless Steel / Jewellery-Grade / PVD-Plated

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024