14 Karat Yellow Gold and Spiny Oyster Earrings

Spiny Oyster gemstone is a colorful shell that comes from the oyster species “Spondylus varius”, as the name implies, Spiny Oysters are covered with menacing spines. These earrings feature orange spiny oyster, the most common undyed variety. It is found at mid to low ocean depths so snorkelers and scuba divers can easily get to it. The slices of shell have been overlaid with a faceted crystal face; then bezel set into 14 karat yellow gold with a geometric motif on the edges. They are secured with pierced lever backs for increased security and comfort while wearing.