Insouciant Studios Glacier Earrings Blue Agate Labradorite and Faceted Smoky Quartz
Insouciant Studios Presents the "Glacier" Earrings featuring bright blue agate, icy labradorite, and faceted natural smoky quartz briolettes. Sterling silver construction and earwires. Elegant and streamlined design is lightweight and captivating, transitioning smoothly from work to play and day to night.
Measurements
Total Length ~1 5/8 inches
3/16 inch wide.
Materials
Quartz (SiO2, Silicon Dioxide) is the second most abundant mineral of the Earth's crust. Quartz has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale, an occurs in a variety of colors, from colorless to black. Some of the colors have their own gem names:
Purple: Amethyst
Yellow: Citrine
Yellow and Purple: Ametrine
Green: Prasiolite
White: Milk, snow
Brown/gray/black: Smoke
Pink: Rose
[Mineralogy, Perkins]