Alpine Forget-Me-Not Earrings

Ombre of blue sapphire gemstones with gold detail on sterling silver paperclip chain +++ Metals: 14k Gold filled and sterling silver Gemstones: Blue sapphire Dimensions: About 1.75" x .2" +++ SAPPHIRE comes in many shades, from pinks and purples to yellows and greens to the hues of blue you are used to.  It’s one of the four true precious gems and takes its place alongside diamond, emerald, and ruby.  If you want to welcome truth, clarity, consciousness, and deeper courage into your world, sapphire is a stone to turn to. +++ ABOUT 14k GOLD FILLED: *Gold filled is the next level and is an amazing, quality alternative to solid gold *It is actual layers of gold pressure bonded with other jeweler quality metals.  While gold plating can eventually wear off, gold filled is required by law to contain 5% gold (plated is more like .5%) and it’s therefore extremely uncommon to wear through gold filled *If you can wear gold jewelry without skin sensitivity, you can most likely wear gold filled! *During the mid to late Victorian period, gold filled jewelry was very common and was manufactured in large numbers. *For more in depth info, check out this BLOG POST!