Peruvian Amazonite Beadwork Necklace and Earrings Set

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Description

Peruvian Amazonite Beadwork Necklace and Earrings Set with semi-precious stone faceted beads, precision fishing line, and hypoallergenic stainless steel.

The set includes 2 hooked drop earrings (1.3g each) and a 38cm+5cm (circumference) beadwork necklace (14.9g).

Designed and crafted by Silvi Simberg x 2024.

“The calm hues gently embrace, offering quiet strength. Moreover, they remind us that harmony emerges not from the absence of challenges but from the balance we create within.”

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.

Peruvian Amazonite Information

Peruvian Amazonite captivates with its serene blue-green hues and gentle translucency, making it a favorite among jewelry artisans. These faceted stone beads showcase a luminous surface that enhances their natural beauty, reflecting light in delicate, mesmerizing ways. Known for its soothing energy and connection to nature, Peruvian Amazonite offers a unique blend of elegance and versatility.

Formation and Appearance

Peruvian Amazonite forms in igneous rocks, specifically granite pegmatites, and owes its distinctive coloration to traces of lead and water within its structure. Furthermore, its vibrant blue-green tones stand out for their clarity and depth, often showcasing subtle, natural inclusions that add character. When artisans facet the stone, they amplify its natural beauty, creating beads that shimmer and catch the light beautifully.

Fashion and Jewelry

Designers prize Peruvian Amazonite beads for their fresh, calming color, which beautifully complements a wide range of palettes. Moreover, these faceted beads elevate necklaces, bracelets, and earrings with their radiant sparkle, making them suitable for both casual and formal wear. Pairing them with silver, gold, or other natural stones enhances their appeal, creating a harmonious and chic aesthetic ideal for jewelry that exudes timeless elegance.

History, Mythology, and Symbolism

Amazonite, including the Peruvian variety, traces its name to the legendary Amazon warriors, symbolizing strength and courage. Ancient Egyptians carved Amazonite into jewelry, amulets, and ornaments, believing it offered protection and harmony. In metaphysical traditions, Amazonite is known as the “Stone of Truth” and the “Stone of Courage,” encouraging clear communication, self-expression, and emotional balance.

Energetic Properties

Peruvian Amazonite resonates with the throat and heart chakras, fostering harmony in communication and relationships. Additionally, many believe it soothes the mind, dispels negative energy, and encourages a profound sense of calm. It is also thought to aid in manifesting personal desires by aligning the wearer’s intentions with uplifting and positive energy.

Production and Sustainability

Mined in the Andes of Peru, artisans carefully cut and polish Peruvian Amazonite to enhance its natural beauty. They craft each faceted bead to emphasize the stone’s vibrant color and captivating luster. Moreover, mining and processing practices focus on preserving the environment, offering an ethical choice for conscious consumers.

Additional information

Weight 25 g
Dimensions 43 × 10 × 10 mm
Beads

Amazonite

Colour

Birthstone

Zodiac Stone

,

Clasp Type

Lobster Clasp

Hooks

Stainless Steel Hooks / Jewellery Grade / PVD-Plated

Findings

PVD-Plated Hypoallergic Stainless Steel Findings

Cordage

Clear Nylon Cord

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024

Care Guide

Durability

  • Amazonite Semi-Precious Stone Beads (Faceted): Amazonite is a relatively soft stone and can be scratched, chipped, or cracked if exposed to rough handling. It is sensitive to abrasions, so take care to keep the beads free from contact with hard surfaces.
  • Miyuki Glass Beads: Miyuki beads are durable but can be scratched easily by rough surfaces.
  • Nylon Cord: The nylon cord is strong, flexible, and resistant to moisture, but it can become deformed if improperly stored or handled.
  • Stainless Steel Hooks: Stainless steel is tarnish-resistant and hypoallergenic, ideal for comfortable, long-term wear.

Suitability

This set is suitable for:

  • Casual Wear: Ideal for daily wear, though be cautious of rough surfaces that could damage the stones or beads.
  • Daily Wear: Comfortable for everyday use, with hypoallergenic stainless steel hooks providing a secure fit for sensitive ears.
  • Special Occasions: The soothing blue-green tones of amazonite make this set an elegant choice for special events.

Storage

  • Store in a protective box or hermetic bag to avoid damage from dust, moisture, and contact with other jewelry.
  • Keep the necklace and earrings flat or hung from a hook to prevent deformation of the nylon cord.

Cleaning

  • Wipe the amazonite beads gently with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or oils. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals that could damage the stone or cord.
  • Clean the stainless steel hooks with a jewelry cloth to maintain their luster.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners on the beads or cord.

Thread & Cord Care: Avoiding Deformation

  • Proper Storage: Store the jewelry flat or hang it to avoid crumpling the nylon cord.
  • Restoring Shape: If the cord becomes deformed, gently stretch it or run it under warm water, then lay it flat to dry.