2/$20, Earthy Rutilated Quartz Drop Earrings, Sterling Silver Hooks + Gemstone

Earthy Rutilated Quartz Drop Earrings, Sterling Silver Hooks + Gemstone Rutilated quartz is a variety of quartz which contains acicular (needle-like) inclusions of rutile. It is a species of quartz, generally gold but occasionally silvery, coppery, or even black. Every individual stone has a unique pattern. While inclusions usually lower the value of a gemstone, rutilated quartz is an exception in this regard; the imperfections add to its desirability and consequent value. 20 mm x 16 mm rutilated quartz oval beads, irregular tiger's eye chips The length of the drop is about 1 1/2" Sterling silver hooks (only the hooks are made of sterling silver 925)