Hammered Copper Earrings with Red Jasper

These earrings are a little bit rustic with a lot of appeal. They are made of copper, which has been hammered around little oval Red Jasper cabochons. The copper is antiqued and polished to show off the texture. The ear wires are Niobium, which is considered to be one of the least allergenic metals.

SIZE:  These earrings hang about 1 1/4 inches and are 7/8 inch wide. Each earring weighs about 2 grams.

MATERIALS: Copper, Red Jasper, Fine Silver bezel, Niobium ear wires

PROPERTIES OF STONES (information compiled from various sources): Jasper is considered the "supreme nurturer." It is said to bring tranquility and wholeness, especially in times of stress as well as provide courage and stimulate the imagination.