Pounamu Inanga hoop earrings - Small tri on Silver

Stunning New Zealand Jade on cute sleepers for everyday wear. Add a touch of natural elegance to your look with these stunning hand-carved Pounamu earrings, crafted from authentic New Zealand Nephrite Jade. These earrings come to life in the sunlight, glowing with a luminous, rich, glassy finish. Perfect for any occasion, they blend traditional craftsmanship with modern elegance. Findings/Features: Hyperallogenic 925 Sterling Silver hoops 12mm Size: - 2cm x 1cm About Nephrite Jade Possibly the most distinctive variety of pounamu, nephrite jade used to be more commonly known as greenstone. Although it appears all over the world, in New Zealand nephrite can only be found on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island) – the island that carries its name. Considered a taonga (treasure) nephrite is highly valued for the luminous green hue that carries in it the colour of the forests and rivers where it lives. The appearance and colour of nephrite can vary widely between smooth and uniform, or complex and multi-faceted with highlights of black, white, yellow and gold.Nephrite jade possesses revitalizing energy and has been used by cultures all over the world to speed healing and bring balance to body and mind.