These beautiful water fall gemstone earrings in gorgeous shades of blue, have elegant Sterling Silver hooks and findings including delicate leaves ‘cascading down the waterfall of gemstones’, signifying the passing of another year. These were designed and made for a special birthday. Lapis Lazuli has been prized since ancient times for its deep blue colour and golden flecks of pyrite. It was used in the burial mask of King Tutankhamun and was ground into powder to create ultramarine, a highly valued pigment used by Renaissance painters. Healing Properties: Known as the “Stone of Wisdom,” Lapis Lazuli is believed to enhance intellectual ability, stimulate the desire for knowledge, and promote truth and understanding. It is also thought to aid in communication and self-expression by balancing the Throat Chakra. Amazonite is named after the Amazon River, although it is not found there. It has been used in jewellery and decoration since ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian times. Healing Properties: Often called the “Stone of Courage and Truth,” Amazonite is believed to soothe emotional trauma, alleviate worry and fear, and promote clarity and self-discovery. It is also thought to benefit the throat, thyroid, and nerve pathways. Freshwater Pearls are formed in mussels and can come in various shapes and colours, including white, pink, lavender, and peach. They have been used in jewellery for thousands of years and were highly valued by Native American cultures. Healing Properties: Pearls are associated with purity and tranquillity. They are believed to balance emotions, promote calmness, and enhance personal integrity. Freshwater Pearls are also thought to support bone health and aid in detoxification. Iolite, also known as “Vikings’ Compass,” was used by Viking navigators to determine the direction of the sun on cloudy days. It exhibits pleochroism, showing different colours when viewed from different angles. Healing Properties: Iolite is known as the “Stone of Vision” and is believed to enhance intuition, creativity, and self-discovery. It is also thought to detoxify the body, strengthen the liver, and promote clear communication and cosmic connections.
