Rose Quartz Earrings

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Description

Rose Quartz Earrings feature Natural Semi-Precious Stone Round Beads, Hypoallergic Stainless Steel Hooks.

Each earring weighs 1,5g, measures 8*37mm.

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

“If kindness fills your soul, then love finds its way to you.”

Rose Quartz Information

Rose quartz is a gentle stone in the quartz family. Its colour typically ranges from pale pink to rosy red – arising from traces of titanium, iron, or manganese within its structure. Rose quartz is a go-to gemstone in jewelry and décor, especially for those seeking a warm, soothing aesthetic.

Fashion and Jewelry

Rose quartz’s delicate color and transparency make it popular in various types of jewelry. This gemstone complements silver and rose gold settings, adding a romantic, feminine touch. Its subtle elegance suits a wide range of styles, from minimalist to boho-chic, making it versatile for everyday wear or special occasions. Rose quartz is especially popular for bead jewelry for earrings, bracelets, and pendants.

History, Mythology, and Symbolism

Throughout history, rose quartz has been the “Stone of Love.” Ancient Egyptians used it for facial masks, believing it would promote beauty and youthfulness. In Greek and Roman mythology, rose quartz was a symbol of love and reconciliation, created by the blood of the lovers Adonis and Aphrodite. Rose Quartz associates with emotional healing, compassion, and relationships, making it a favored stone for promoting self-love and harmony.

Mining, Production, and Applications

Rose quartz is typically mined from pegmatite deposits and is abundantly found in Brazil, Madagascar, India, and South Africa. It scores a 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it a resilient choice for jewelry. After mining, the stone undergoes a cutting and polishing process to enhance its natural shine and color. Craftsmen and jewelers shape rose quartz into beads, cabochons, and carvings for decorative use. Beyond its use in jewelry, rose quartz has a longstanding reputation in metaphysical practices for its emotional benefits, often used in meditation or as a healing stone.

Additional information

Beads

Rose Quartz

Colour

Birthstone

Zodiac Stone

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Hooks

Stainless Steel Hooks / Jewellery Grade / PVD-Plated

Findings

Stainless Steel / Jewellery-Grade / PVD-Plated

Origin

Handmade in Estonia, 2024

Care Guide

Durability

  • Rose Quartz Beads: Rose quartz is a relatively soft semi-precious stone, measuring about 7 on the Mohs hardness scale. While it’s sturdy enough for everyday wear, it can be scratched or damaged if it comes into contact with harder materials or rough surfaces. Handle with care to preserve its smooth finish and lovely pink hue.
  • Hypoallergenic Stainless Steel Hooks: Stainless steel is a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Its hypoallergenic properties make it perfect for sensitive ears, offering long-lasting comfort without irritation.

Suitability

  • Everyday Wear: These rose quartz earrings offer a soft, romantic touch, making them perfect for casual or everyday wear. Their gentle pink color complements a wide range of outfits and adds a subtle elegance to your look.
  • Special Occasions: The soothing, calming properties of rose quartz make these earrings a beautiful choice for weddings, anniversaries, or any event where love and peace are celebrated.

Storage

  • Protecting Rose Quartz Beads: Store your earrings in a soft jewelry pouch or a fabric-lined box to avoid scratching the rose quartz beads. While rose quartz is fairly resilient, it is a softer stone and can break or chip if exposed to hard surfaces or impacts.
  • Protecting Stainless Steel Hooks: The stainless steel hooks are resistant to tarnishing, but to keep them looking their best, store the earrings in a cool, dry place, away from excessive humidity or moisture.

Cleaning

  • Rose Quartz Beads: Clean the rose quartz beads gently using a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. If needed, you can lightly dampen the cloth with water and wipe the beads. Avoid soaking them or using harsh chemicals. Always air dry your earrings completely after cleaning to ensure no moisture remains.
  • Stainless Steel Hooks: To clean the stainless steel hooks, wipe them down with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap solution with a soft brush to remove any residue, then dry the hooks thoroughly to avoid water spots or streaks.

General Care Tips

  • Avoid Scratching: While rose quartz is not excessively fragile, it can scratch more easily than harder stones. Keep your earrings stored in a soft pouch or box when not in use, and avoid contact with abrasive materials.
  • Keep Dry: Remove the earrings before swimming, showering, or engaging in activities that involve water to avoid potential damage to the rose quartz beads.
  • Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Keep the earrings away from perfumes, lotions, and cleaning products that could damage the rose quartz or dull its surface. Always apply any cosmetics before putting on your earrings.