Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings

$676.57

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Selected: Sterling Silver

The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings are earrings in Sterling Silver or 14K Yellow Gold. Choose from 2 options by metal, priced $676.57 to $990.04. Free insured shipping inside the United States.

Metal: Sterling Silver

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The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings at a glance

The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) are earrings offered in Sterling Silver or 14K Yellow Gold. In detail, overall size is about 8.8x4.6 mm, the finish is polished, construction is solid, and it is made in standard weight.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), claw prongs taper to a fine point where they grip the stone, so they hold it securely while covering very little of its face.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), it measures about 8.8x4.6 mm (0.35 x 0.18 in), smaller than a U.S. dime (17.9 mm across). A polished finish gives a mirror shine. Fine scratches show over time, and a jeweler can polish them out.

At $676.57 to start, the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) are priced below 68% of the 121 diamond earrings in the shop. Similar designs include the Accented Huggie Earrings and the Accented U-Hoop Earrings.

Specifications

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), every measurement below is taken from the production specification for this style. Millimeter and carat figures are approximate, and handmade and cast pieces vary slightly from one to the next.

Metals: Sterling Silver, 14K Yellow Gold
Finish: Polished
Weight: Standard Weight
Construction: Solid
Primary stone: Natural Ethiopian Opal
Stone size: 6 x 4 mm
Total carat weight: 0.03 CTW
Setting: 4-prong
Prong style: Claw-Prong
Earring size: 8.8x4.6 mm
Post length: 0.37 in
Sold as: Pair (two earrings)
Options: 2
Price: $676.57 to $990.04

Metals, sizes, and price

The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) come in 2 combinations across metal, and prices run $676.57 to $990.04. Price follows material: karat gold and platinum cost more than silver, and each step up in width or carat weight adds metal or stone.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), the price on the page updates as you choose options. At checkout, the price and availability of the exact option are confirmed against live inventory before your card is authorized.

Sterling Silver: $676.57
14K Yellow Gold: $990.04

Choosing between the options

Start with the metal, because it sets both the look and most of the price. Here is what each of the 2 metals offered for the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) is best at.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), sterling Silver, from $676.57: the most affordable precious metal, with a bright white shine.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), 14K Yellow Gold, from $990.04: the everyday balance of warm color, durability, and price.

About the metals

1 of the 2 options of the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) is 14K gold, starting at $990.04. 14K gold is 58.5% pure gold. It is the most popular karat for fine jewelry in the United States because it balances rich color with the hardness daily wear asks for.

In yellow gold, the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) starts at $990.04. Yellow gold is the classic warm tone. It never needs plating and it flatters warm and olive skin tones in particular.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), in Sterling Silver, it starts at $676.57. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver. It has a bright, cool shine and will tarnish with air and skin contact over time; a polishing cloth brings it back.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), sensitive skin: of the metals offered for this style, 14K Yellow Gold is the usual choice for people who react to jewelry. Sterling silver contains a small amount of copper. If you know you react to a specific metal, contact us before you order and we will check the alloy for the option you want.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), compare metals in 14K vs 18K gold and yellow vs white vs rose gold.

Stones and grading

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), the stone is natural Ethiopian opal. Stones measure 6 x 4 mm. Stated total carat weight is 0.03 CTW, counted across both earrings when the pair is sold together.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), natural colored gemstones are commonly treated, for example with heat, to improve color or clarity. Treatments are standard in the trade and are described in our Product Disclosures.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), the setting is 4-prong, with claw-prongs. Prongs hold the stone with the least metal, so more light reaches it.

Fit and wear

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), sold as a pair, so you receive two matching earrings.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), post length is about 0.37 in, a standard fit for most lobes.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), standard earring posts are made for the lobe. Cartilage and upper-ear piercings usually take a flat-back or labret post instead, so check the post type in the specifications before you order for one.

Wearing and pairing

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), match the earring metal to the necklace you wear most, and the look holds together without effort. Browse diamond studs and all earrings.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), more in the same style: Natural Diamond Jewelry.

Who it is for

The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) suit a first pair of fine earrings, a birthday or graduation gift, or a daily pair that goes with everything. Solid precious metal holds its color and can be polished, repaired, and passed down.

Compare the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings

Weighing the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) at $676.57 against similar pieces? The 4 styles below are the closest matches to it in the shop by design and price, each with its starting price and the difference from the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings.

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), 0.05 CTW Natural Diamond Initial Earring — 14K White / Yellow Gold, from $704.54: $27.97 more to start.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), 0.025 CTW Natural Diamond Accented Dagger Earrings — 14K Yellow / White Gold, from $734.80: $58.23 more to start.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Starburst Stud Earrings — 14K Yellow Gold, from $752.71: $76.14 more to start.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Gothic Initial Earring — 14K Yellow / White Gold, from $575.64: $100.93 less to start.

Care and cleaning

Care for this Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2) in Sterling Silver or 14K Yellow Gold: sterling silver tarnishes with air and skin contact, so store it in a closed pouch and polish it with a silver cloth; karat gold cleans with warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft brush.

Terms used on this page

Jewelry terms that show up on the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2).

For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), cTW: total carat weight, the combined weight of every stone in the piece; one carat is 0.2 grams.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), karat (K): the share of pure gold out of 24 parts: 10K is 41.7%, 14K is 58.5%, 18K is 75%.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), sterling silver: 92.5% pure silver alloyed for strength, often stamped 925.
For the Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings (accented-cabochon-earrings-2), prong: a small metal claw that holds a stone while letting light in.

Shipping, returns, and warranty

Insured ground shipping is free on every U.S. order. Faster options are priced at checkout and get cheaper as the order total rises. In-stock options typically leave within one to five business days after the order is accepted. Shipping policy.

Pierced earrings are final sale for hygiene reasons. Returns policy.

Your card is authorized at checkout and charged only when we accept the order. Manufacturing defects are covered for one year. Limited warranty.

Questions about this piece

Are these sold as a pair?

Yes. You receive two matching earrings.

What does CTW mean?

CTW is total carat weight: the combined weight of every diamond in the piece, across both earrings for a pair. One carat is 0.2 grams.

Is it solid gold?

Yes. Karat gold options are gold alloy all the way through, not plated or filled.

Will gold tarnish?

Karat gold does not rust, and in normal wear it does not tarnish. Lotion and soap film can dull it; warm water, a drop of mild dish soap, and a soft brush bring the shine back.

Is sterling silver real silver?

Yes. Sterling silver is 92.5% pure silver, alloyed with a small amount of other metal for strength.

Will sterling silver tarnish?

Yes, slowly, with air and skin contact. Store it in a closed pouch and polish it with a silver cloth. Rhodium-plated silver resists tarnish until the plating wears.

Can I wear them in the shower or pool?

Take them off to swim, bathe, or use a hot tub: chlorine and salt water speed tarnish on sterling silver and chlorine in pools and hot tubs can weaken karat gold alloys over time. If they get wet, rinse in clean water and pat dry.

How fast will it arrive?

In-stock options typically leave within one to five business days after payment is captured. Insured ground shipping is free; next-day and Saturday upgrades are offered at checkout.

Can I return them?

Pierced earrings are final sale for hygiene reasons, so they cannot be returned for a change of mind. A verified manufacturing defect is still covered by the one-year limited warranty.

Are they a good gift?

The Natural Ethiopian Opal And 0.03 CTW Natural Diamond Claw-Prong Earrings make an easy gift. Every order ships insured, and because pierced earrings are final sale, confirm the metal and back type first.