Lapis Teardrop Modern Earrings Pearl I usually only work with

I usually only work with gemstones in their natural form

Hessonite is sometimes called “Cinnamon Stone” because of its color and its spicy energy

Hand sawn 5/8" wide x 1 7/8" high sterling base

Natural variegated color of Hessonite Garnet rondelles

Super lightweight & contemporary to wear every day with all outfits

Lapis Teardrop Modern Earrings Pearl I usually only work withLapis Lazuli stone is well known and used by ancient cultures. In the middle ages, painters ground up lapis lazuli to make the deep blue paint called ultramarine the blue used to paint the robes of Mary of Nazareth on church walls and ceilings like in the Sistine Chapel. Lapis has been associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, intellect and truth. Although Cleopatra was known to use ground lapis lazuli as eyeshadow to improve eyesight,