Sterling Silver Ruby and Garnet Drop Earrings

A pair of solid sterling silver drop earrings with beautiful red ruby and burgundy garnet faceted teardrop and oval gemstones. These are available with simple ear wires, or ear wires with ball ends. Some ruby gemstones may have a few small gaps or holes that have been filled with glass to make these earrings. These earrings measure about 1.75 inches x 0.5 inches including the ear wires. ✨ METAL OPTIONS: Solid sterling silver Hypoallergenic and tarnish resistant when cared for according to our instructions ✨ ABOUT RUBIES: This July birthstone is a rare and precious gemstone, a variety of the mineral corundum, known for their rich red color. They are prized for their beauty and exceptional hardness, ranking 9 on the Mohs scales, just below diamonds. Rubies have often been associated with courage, love and prosperity. ✨ ABOUT GARNET: This January birthstone is often prized for its deep red colors, but garnets naturally have a wide color range, including vibrant oranges and greens. The name "garnet" is believed to come from the Latin word for pomegranate. ✨ CARE INSTRUCTIONS: To maintain the beauty of your jewelry, avoid exposure to perfumes and chemicals. Gold filled and sterling silver jewelry can be cleaned if the jewelry begins to show tarnishing; however, we recommend some simple good habits to limit the need for cleaning. When you're not wearing your jewelry, store your pieces in a closed or airtight jewelry box, and keep your jewelry in dry places, away from humidity.