{"title":"Raw Amethyst Earrings in Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw amethyst earrings in 925 silver, shaped to fit the setting with the crystal face left as it grew, so dozens of points catch the light one at a time. See also \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/amethyst-rings\"\u003eAmethyst Rings\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/amethyst-necklaces\"\u003eAmethyst Necklaces\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/amethyst-jewelry\"\u003eall Amethyst Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amethyst-purple-earrings","title":"Purple Amethyst Earrings - Oval Crystal Drops","description":"\u003cp\u003ePurple amethyst earrings, two oval faces of crystal in beaded silver, hanging under a sculpted vine bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn amethyst face, not a cut stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe drop is not one smooth stone. It is a piece of druse, dozens of small crystals standing side by side. We cut the oval in our Tbilisi studio and leave the points alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViolet, and lighter in places\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe colour is not even across the face. Some patches are deep violet, others almost colourless. That is a record of how the crystal grew, not something done to it afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA vine above each drop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe silver bar above the stone is not plain. It is a twisting branch with small buds and leaves along it. That is the part of the earring closest to the ear, and the part someone facing you sees first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA short drop for every day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stone hangs just below the lobe rather than far down the neck. A leverback closes behind the ear, so nothing works loose during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of one\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery stone is chosen and set one at a time. The pair that reaches you will be close to the photograph and never a copy of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AKRA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44183052419132,"sku":"AKRA-EAR-AME-002","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1026\/2844\/files\/1_3ad988aa-ec4b-4f14-89b2-679bc77a5c00.jpg?v=1775730659"},{"product_id":"amethyst-drop-dangle-earrings","title":"Silver Amethyst Drop Earrings - Square Violet Faces","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilver amethyst drop earrings, two squared faces of deep violet crystal under a textured silver bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmethyst druse, cut square\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach face is a block of crystal points standing up against one another. The square edges are ours: we cut the block in our Tbilisi studio and leave the points alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep violet, with pale patches in it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe colour is not even across the face. Some points are deep violet, others are close to white. That is a record of how the crystal grew, layer on layer, each layer taking the colour at its own strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA worked bar above each drop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe silver bar above the stone is not plain. It is textured like braid and carries as much detail as the setting itself. Seen from the side, it is the part of the earring you notice first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClaws on all four sides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is no closed bezel. Dark silver beads and claws grip the block along every edge and barely touch the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt swings as you turn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe drop hangs clear below the lobe. Turn your head and it moves, so the crystals meet the light from a different angle each time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of one\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery stone is chosen and set one at a time. The pair that reaches you will be close to the photograph and never a copy of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AKRA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44183192535100,"sku":"AKRA-EAR-AME-001","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1026\/2844\/files\/1_c7d67843-2461-4999-aa67-1d017b66d3ed.jpg?v=1775736213"},{"product_id":"raw-amethyst-oval-silver-earrings","title":"Small Amethyst Earrings - Violet Crystal Ovals","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmethyst earrings, two small ovals of violet crystal in bright beaded silver settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA face packed with crystal points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe oval is filled edge to edge with small angular crystals. They sit at different angles, so instead of one flat reflection you get dozens of separate sparks. We shape each stone to fit its setting in our Tbilisi studio and leave the crystal face alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBright silver, beads all round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe setting is left pale and polished rather than darkened, and silver balls run the whole way around the rim. The bright metal lifts the violet instead of putting it in shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, and it does not swing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe earring sits against the lobe with nothing hanging below it, so it does not move as you do and it does not catch in hair or a scarf. A latch back closes behind the ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo amethyst druse, chosen together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDruse never repeats. No two stones carry the same crystals. These two were picked side by side so they match in how densely the points sit and in the tone of the violet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of one\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery stone is chosen and set one at a time. The pair that reaches you will be close to the photograph and never a copy of it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AKRA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45413253054524,"sku":"AKRA-EAR-AME-003","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/1026\/2844\/files\/raw-amethyst-oval-earrings-sterling-silver-main.jpg?v=1778611863"}],"url":"https:\/\/akragems.com\/collections\/amethyst-earrings.oembed","provider":"AKRA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}