Golden Hills Turquoise Drop Earrings
Description
Golden Hills Turquoise Drop Earrings | 14K Gold Filled or Sterling Silver
Offering a minimalist, modern way to wear a rare gemstone, the Golden Hills Turquoise Drop Earrings feature a single precious turquoise rondelle dangling from a sturdy, light-catching rolo chain. Measuring approximately 2 1/2 inches in total drop length, these earrings balance an elongated, linear silhouette with the subtle warmth of natural stone—creating an airy, graceful movement as you move.
Mined exclusively in the remote Altyn-Tyube deposit of Kazakhstan, Golden Hills turquoise is celebrated for its rare pastel sky-blue and periwinkle tones, framed by characteristic burnt-umber matrix markings. Because extraction is limited to the freezing winter months when frozen ground minimizes the risk of flooding, each hand-selected stone is a true collector's gem. Finished on secure ear wires in your choice of 14k gold filled or sterling silver, this pair brings an effortless, modern touch of nature to your daily rotation.
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The Design: Single hand-wrapped gemstone rondelle suspended from a sturdy rolo chain, measuring approximately 2 1/2 inches in total drop length.
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The Material: Available in high-quality, long-lasting 14K Gold-Filled or solid Sterling Silver finishes.
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The Stone: Ethically sourced, natural Golden Hills Turquoise from Kazakhstan.
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The Vibe: Minimalist, linear, and effortlessly modern.
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Why We Love It: We love how this design offers a clean, understated way to wear a rare gemstone. Replacing heavy metalwork with a delicate rolo chain lets the singular beauty of the Golden Hills stone take center stage. They feel light on the lobe while delivering a captivating pop of color that frames your neck and jawline.
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Styling Tip: Let them shine as a sleek, standalone statement with swept-back hair, or pair them with delicate gold or silver micro-studs in secondary piercings for an architectural, layered ear look.
Care Tip from the Studio: Because natural turquoise is porous, keep your earrings clear of direct contact with hairsprays, perfumes, lotions, and cosmetics. Remove prior to swimming or showering, and gently polish the metal chain and ear wires with a dry microfiber cloth to preserve their brilliant shine.
Shipping & Returns:
- In-stock items ship within 1-3 business days, unless stated otherwise above. Personalized pieces require an additional 1-3 days for processing/production. Our full shipping policy can be found here.
- Local to Doylestown, PA? Select local pick-up at check out to pick-up at our shop.
- Every Sarah Cornwell piece has a 30 day warranty for any defect.
- Changed your mind? Returns on full-price items are available for refund within 30 days of receipt. We do not accept returns on custom or personalized pieces. Our full return policy can be found here.
At Sarah Cornwell, we craft our jewelry with care and intention, using quality metals, gemstones and pearls designed for lasting beauty. Proper care will help your cherished pieces maintain their sparkle for years to come.
GENERAL CARE TIPS FOR ALL JEWELRY:
- When not being worn, store your jewelry in a dry, air-tight container.
- Minimize exposure to pools, saunas, and beaches. The minerals and chemicals in these environments can cause oxidation.
- It's best to avoid sunscreens, lotions, oils, soaps, shampoos, conditioners, body washes and perfumes while wearing your jewelry. The chemical additives in these products can affect the metal's finish.
- To prevent damage, remove your jewelry before working out or sleeping.
- Handle with Care: Be mindful when handling and storing your jewelry to avoid scratches or impacts.
For a more detailed review and tips on caring for specific metals, stones and pearls, please see our Jewelry Care Guide.
